THE Environment Agency is encouraging would-be anglers, young and old, to give fishing a go as National Fishing Month gets underway.

Between July 18 and August 31 events will be taking place all over the UK to inspire a new generation of people to take-up the sport.

Download a free rod licence (worth £3.75) from: takeafriendfishing.co.uk/offers/free-rod-licence-voucher/ For more information visit nationalfishingmonth.com/