Many of the rivers and streams in our towns and cities have quite enough problems already… so why risk adding any more in the form of invasive species carried by anglers and others who work and play in and around the water?
In this inspiring short film that’s already going viral across the internet, Riverfly Partnership Tutor and dangerous-levels-of-respect-inducing urban river restorationist Stuart Crofts demonstrates how to negate the risk of carrying invasive invertebrates with us to new waters.
All you need for this very simple and reliable level of biosecurity – as he shows us with his own fishing gear – is one or two big buckets and a good glug of domestic tap water over 43 degrees C.