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Southern IFCA small fish survey.

Southern IFCA small fish survey.

                On Monday the 10th October members of the Reserve Team assisted Simon and Patrick from Southern IFCA (Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority) to carry out a small fish survey at the eastern end of the...
Beached Sprat

Beached Sprat

Beached fish Winds, falling tides and shallow waters are often the cause of a variety of marine life being washed up on many beaches from time to time. At the end of July, on Chesil at Abbotsbury, a considerable quantity of what is believed to have been sprats were...
Fish Survey in the Fleet

Fish Survey in the Fleet

The Environment Agency and Natural England undertook a fish survey in the Fleet last week. Fish were caught by seine netting at Chickerell Hive, Langton Hive and Clouds Hill. Nine fish species were recorded, the most abundant being three-spined sticklebacks and sand...