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Pike weighing 53lb that would have been British world record is found dead at fishery in Yorkshire

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He’s with the anglers now! Giant 53lb monster pike that would have broken 28-year-old British record is found dead at fishery in Yorkshire 4ft fish weighing 53lb 2oz died of natural causes at Bellflask Fishery, near Ripon It was discovered by fishery owner Brian Morland while he was walking his dog Mr Morland thinks the … Read more

‘Barbaric’ fishery boss, 54, who killed protected otter in front of horrified campers jailed

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A fishery owner who killed an otter that had been eating his valuable fish has been sent to jail in the first prosecution of its kind in the UK. Stuart Jones, 54, shot the heavily-protected Eurasian otter with a rifle after it had been caught by an angler in his landing net. At the time … Read more