Links to other web sites that you might find useful

(in no particular order)

Please note that the DAA is not responsible for the content of external internet sites

General

Who's who in the Dart catchment (PDF document)

Sea Trout fishing forum

A useful guide to the life-cycle of the Atlantic Salmon

Ally Gowans' salmonid length/weight calculator. Based on salmon data. Personally and on an admittedly small number of sample fish I find that this calculator somewhat under-estimates the weight of sea trout. I would be interested to hear of any results for brown trout as well.

FishBase Database with information on 29800 species of fish.

Dartmouth Smokehouse

- Local, mainly sea fishing topics.

 

Totnes Image Bank

Bonefish Adventure - Great bone fishing, affordable prices.

Angling books from Amazon.....

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Organisations

Salmon & Trout Association

- Wild Trout Trust. We are grateful to the WTT for financial and technical help with our Woolston Stream project.

WTT 2008 Auction Catalogue (.pdf) - Internet & Postal Auction 2008. 234 Lots – Guide Prices from £15 to over £3000.

The Anglers’ Conservation Association

Westcountry Rivers Trust

Wild Salmon Trust

Weather and river conditions

River levels information

DartCam - visual check of the weather on Dartmoor. There is also an automatic weather station on this site. Useful for checking rainfall on the moor to estimate the river's level.

Environment Agency

EA fisheries page - You can buy your rod licence on-line here

EA South West

Fisheries Bylaws for the South West region

CAMS - The Teign, Torbay and South Hams Catchment
Abstraction Management Strategy (PDF document)

Tackle and equipment

- World renowned rods with discount to Association members. Also Rod Doctor service for top quality, skilled repairs, re-whips etc to any make of rod. Contact Nigel Thomas via the CarboTec web-site or on +44 (0)1364 642368

Snowbee UK

Exeter Angling Centre

Graham's Vintage Tackle - "It may be well-used but it's in working order". For the collectors among you.

Accommodation

Sea trout Inn - near the river

Hillfield Cottages & Country House - near Dartmouth