Event hooks youngsters on fishing
MORE than 100 children were reeled into an event in Tiverton which gave them a go at fishing.
The free coaching sessions were held on the Grand Western Canal in Tiverton last Thursday.
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Environment Agency fishing coach Paul Power with Julie Stevens, Harry Trantham and Timmy Leggett
The event, organised by the Environment Agency with the Canal Ranger Service and Tiverton District Angling Club, aimed to encourage youngsters to have a go at fishing and to learn how to fish effectively and responsibly.
It was fully booked and 103 youngsters received guidance.
The next event to be held at the canal will be a bat walk this Friday evening.
Booking is essential — telephone the canal rangers on 01884 254072 for more information.
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