§ Mr. Wingfield Digbyasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what is his latest information on the numbers of migratory fish passing his Department's trap on the River Axe and those refusing to enter it.
§ Mr. HoyIn 1967, 382 salmon and 4,303 sea trout were counted through the trap. Figures for the previous seven years are:—
Salmon Sea-trout 1960 258 2,938 1961 335 3,121 1962 248 2,443 1963 480 2,592 1964 387 2,818 1965 239 2,566 1966 302 3,145 My Department has no evidence fish refusing to enter the trap.