Crompton Lake

30th January 2016

Fish Legal is advising the Bury and District Angling Club after Cromptons Lodge (lake) suffered an extreme water level rise which destroyed fishing platforms in January 2016, then a major fish kill in August 2017. Both were apparently caused by the blocking of the lake outlet pipe by neighbouring landowners.

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