Lave Net Fishing: A Tradition in Trouble

In Portskewett, Monmouthshire, a traditional fishing method called lave net fishing is facing challenges. This technique has been used for hundreds of years to catch salmon in the Severn River. The article explores the importance of this fishing method and the few fishermen who still practice it today. It highlights the connection between local culture and the environment, making it an interesting read for kids who want to learn about traditions and nature.

Based on reporting from The Guardian. Read the original story →