Fish life in lakes under threat from visiting anglers

FISH life in Irish lakes is under a new threat from visiting anglers.

Fish life in lakes under threat from visiting anglers

Non-native fish, being brought in by foreign anglers for use as bait, pose a serious threat to indigenous specie, an expert has said.

The most serious incident came to light in recent days at Lough Derg.

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