News

With our rivers under pressure and environmental protections in danger, we're supporting an open letter urging the Government to invest in our watercourses - read more.

Andy Thomas, one of our Conservation Officers, has been invited to add his expertise to a discussion panel on the 'Balancing the Scales' beaver documentary - read more.

We're delighted to be resuming our annual national gathering of Wild Trout Trust members - join us in Hungerford on 12th July for talks, walks, and a good natter - read more.

In exciting news for urban rivers, we're pleased to share that this year's Trout in the Town Conclave will take place in the beautiful town of Keighley on the 2nd and 3rd of July - read more.

Keen fishermen are once again being called to a unique contest, with the return of the Three Fly Challenge at Meon Springs Fly Fishery in Hampshire - read more.

Conservation groups, fisheries experts, and environmental organisations are teaming up to save an iconic fish that shares many needs and pressures with our wild brown trout: the Atlantic salmon - read more.

Congratulations to Noake Akiba and Amie Cook, who have won our special prize draw for a day of guided women's fishing - read more.

Thanks to kind nominations by our supporters, the Wild Trout Trust has won £1,000 in the Rev Comps charity raffle - read more.

Do you have a passion for the environment, a good working knowledge of the charity sector, and demonstrable experience in leadership, management, and organisational development? We're seeking a new Chair for our Board of Trustees - read more.

It's always a joy to hear that someone has been inspired by wild brown trout and the rivers they call home. So we were delighted to read a recent article in Yorkshire Bylines, which was penned by a local resident after attending a Wild Trout Trust talk - read more.

Thanks to the generosity of our donors, bidders, members, and supporters, we've been able to raise an astounding £100,405 through our 2025 auction - read more.

Exciting news: our 2025 auction is now open for bidding. This year, we have 422 exciting Lots in total. These include artworks, books, experiences, fishing tackle, hand-tied flies, and fishing days across the UK, Ireland, and overseas. Lots start from as little as £5.

You can browse the catalogue, and place your bids, through our auction website. Bidding for the Lots will begin to close at 3pm on Sunday 23rd March.

Alternatively, you can browse a PDF version of the catalogue and place your bids by emailing Christina at office@wildtrout.org. Please ensure that your email reaches us by 1pm on Sunday 23rd March, and includes the Lot numbers and your maximum bid for each one.

We all have the chance to support a brilliant river organisation, by diving into the 2025 Monnow Rivers Association auction - read more.