Uploaded May 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Endangered eels and elvers in the River Lune are being given a boost thanks to the introduction of new screens and pipework that protects them from getting caught up in equipment when water is abstracted from the river. The three screens being installed at Caton feature a fine mesh which will also help protect other fish and organisms, including salmon, trout and shrimp which are commonly found in the River Lune.
Endangered eels and elvers in the River Lune are being given a boost thanks to the introduction of new screens and pipework that protects them from getting caught up in equipment when water is abstracted from the river. The three screens being installed at Caton feature a fine mesh which will also help protect other fish and organisms, including salmon, trout and shrimp which are commonly found in the River Lune.










