Our Dying River ~ Part 2

….The aftermath of the hail storm, and subsequent pollution of the Canning River, Perth.  The original story I posted the first week of april on this carp fishing blog, the article can be found here: Our Dying River. Obviously, its not going to be until we’ve had some serious rain that we’ll see any significant improvement in the rivers water quality.  Or, be able to determine if anything much has survived by fishing it.  Early... [Read More...]

Our Dying River ~ Part 1

Marine Life Dying In Perth River It broke my heart to hear this sad news, and it has taken me a while to lift my spirits enough to write about it.  I first began fishing this river almost twenty-five years ago now.  Back then it looked completely different, compared to its present sorry state, which makes me feel pretty gutted to say the least.  In the mid eighties it was in a far healthier condition with a huge fish population, although certain... [Read More...]