Fishing in the close season resulted in penalties totalling £1,502 for angling duo The penalties included fines for fishing without a licence Environment Agency fisheries enforcement officers worked with fishing club bailiff and Derbyshire Police to land the result A call about illegal fishing on the River Wye in the Peak District made to the Derbyshire Police Rural Crime team has led to a penalty of £1,502 for two friends from Liverpool and St. Helens. A Cressbrook and Litton Flyfishers Club bailiff alerted the police when he spotted the two men fishing for trout in the close season.

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