Beccles Fenland Charity Trust is set to discuss whether fishing should be permitted in Gas Dyke, a narrow section of Beccles Quay close to the car park.

There have been reports to the trust of a fisherman injuring himself after falling into the river and complaints of fishing hooks ending up in boaters' ropes.

As well as hearing about "sometimes careless fishermen", a trust meeting had also heard there had been allegations of anglers "tampering" with a boat but the harbour masters at the quay and the boat owner had no evidence of this.

It was also said that in the harbour masters' opinion that fishing should no longer be permitted in this area "due........

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