Fish Stocking to Boost River to Former Glory
date:Aug 11, 2012
Fish stocks in the Huddersfield river were hit two years ago following a pollution incident, which damaged fish populations.

To help with the recovery of the river fisheries officers will be stocking it with grayling at several locations from below Marsden down to Milnsbridge.

Peter Mischenko, fisheries technical officer at the Environment Agency, said: Grayling are an important species in a watercourse. They require water with a high oxygen content, and so their presence is usually a sign of
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