Session 4 – Barriers to understanding

09.00           Building the evidence base for trout                    Brian Shields

                   stocking policy

09.25           Comcoast                                                        Steve Colclough et al

09.50           Sticklebacks in schools                                    Jerome Masters  et al

10.15           Survey reports for anglers                               Huw Richards

10.40           Coffee

Session 5 – Barriers to participation

11.00           Angling in the Rural Environment                        Liz Oughton

11.25           Get hooked on fishing                                       Anne Moyle

12.15           Angling participation                                          Adam Brown

12.40           Does more salmon mean more anglers?             Miran Aprahamian

LUNCH (Packed for excursions)

13.10           Excursions

                   Fish passes tour;

                   Fly fishing - Fewston (Urban grayling experience)

                   Coarse fishing; Fairburn Ings

NOTE: places available for some trips will be limited.

19.30           Reception and Annual Dinner

Session 6 – Barriers to Co-operation

09.00           Canoeing conflicts                                            Chris Hawksworth

09.25           Dales Rivers Trust                                            David Higgins

Session 7 – Barriers to fish (part 2)

9.50            Is hydropower green?                                        Alan Butterworth

10.15           Behavioural technologies for fish screening          Nicola O’Keeffe et al

10.40   Coffee

11.30           The clean-up of the Manchester Ship Canal:        Adrian Pinder  et al

                   a threat to the Mersey trout?

11.55           Removing a barrier to fishery performance:          Rob Britton  et al

                   eradicating invasive pest fishes can enhance

                   recreational fisheries.

12.30   Lunch

Session 8 – Barriers to successful fisheries: habitat (part 2)

13.30           Geomorphological habitat restoration in              Sally German

13.55           Fish out of water? - use of the                          Fiona Bowles

14.20           Compensation Releases Project                        Mark Tinsdeall

14.45           Coffee

Session 9 – Barriers to successful fisheries: fish health

15.10           Fish in hot water? - The role of climate                Chris Williams  et al

                   change on the introduction, transmission

                   and impact of freshwater fish diseases in

                   England and Wales

15.35           Red vent syndrome – a sore issue for salmon      Melinda Beck  et al

                   populations?

16.00           Koi herpes virus Disease – Why                         Jody Armitage  et al

                   Understanding site management and

                   environmental conditions is so important.

16.25           Discussion

16.40           Summary and closing remarks

17.00           Coffee and depart.