illegal fishing
Llanelli man fined for illegal fishing
A Llanelli man has been fined over £1,300 for fishing illegally on the River Morlais, Llangennech, and refusing to cooperate…
Hefty fine for Port Talbot man caught with salmon up his sleeve
A Port Talbot man who admitted taking a salmon caught using illegal tackle has been ordered to pay a total…
Ammanford man convicted of fishing offences
Fishing illegally out of season and with the incorrect rod licence has cost an Ammanford man a total of £1,448.
Two Pontarddulais men fined for flouting fishing laws
Nicholas Bonham and Marc Davies from Pontarddulais recently appeared before Swansea Magistrates’ Court and received significant fines for their offences,…
Llanelli angler fined for using ‘barbaric and illegal fishing method’ at Loughor Estuary
An experienced angler from Llanelli caught using an illegal method of fishing at the river Loughor has been fined by…
Ringleader of 20-year Teifi poaching operation to pay just £1 as he ‘cannot afford’ fine
Judge orders the ringleader of a long-running illegal poaching operation on the Afon Teifi to have £61,791.50 confiscated due to…
Four men fined £6,000 for ‘barbaric’ illegal foul hook fishing
Four men caught using a barbaric and illegal fishing method by Natural Resources Wales (NRW) enforcement officers during patrols of…
Man banned from driving for 12 months for fishing offence
A man from Merthyr Tydfil who travelled to the River Loughor, near Llanelli to fish using a barbaric and illegal…
Carmarthen illegal angler must pay £3k after court no-show
After failing to attend two court hearings, a Carmarthenshire man has been found guilty of fishing offences at Llanelli Magistrates…
NRW go after ill-gotten gains of 20-year illegal poaching operation ringleader
Natural Resources Wales made an application on 19 April to Swansea Crown Court under the Proceeds of Crime Act (POCA)…
Eight plead guilty to illegal fishing charges in a 20-year poaching operation on the River Teifi
Eight men who were involved in a 20-year poaching operation in the River Teifi pleaded guilty to illegal fishing charges…