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CRF Conference, Exeter Castle 3rd December 2014
Adrian Dowding Westcountry Rivers Trust Taw Fisheries
Partnership: are getting all fish species from sea to source and back again… Continuing the TAW (Taw Access over Weirs)
Project 2009 - present
The Catchment Approach: Define the problem: Partnership/s Local Knowledge Walkover Surveys Technical assessment Waterbody Improvement Plan/s
WFD Status
Clapworthy Mill Head Weir Colleton Weir Rashleigh Weir Eggesford Weir North Tawton Weir North Wyke Weir Sticklepath Belstone
Yeo (Barnstaple) Arlington Dam Yeo (Barnstaple) Snapper Weir North Molton Hacche Weir Filleigh Weir Lapford Weir Bugford Weir Skaigh Weir
Approximate locations for illustration only
Further obstacles have, and are, being targeted Man-made and natural 2012/3 high flows combined with a wooded
catchment means many debris dams
Crooked Oak – tributary to the River Mole
Little Dart – tributary to the River Taw
WFD Status
Clapworthy Mill Head Weir Colleton Weir Rashleigh Weir Eggesford Weir North Tawton Weir North Wyke Weir Sticklepath Belstone
Yeo (Barnstaple) Arlington Dam Yeo (Barnstaple) Snapper Weir North Molton Hacche Weir Filleigh Weir Lapford Weir Bugford Weir Skaigh Weir
Approximate locations for illustration only
Thank you. Adrian Dowding [email protected] 07793 730 563 www.wrt.org.uk Westcountry Rivers TV on YouTube