The regatta which is usually held on the August bank holiday has been held on and off since 1881.

During the 1930’s, the river authorities decided that angling as a sport would be more profitable if there were no nets on non-tidal sections of west Wales rivers. At this time, a license lasted the ...

One of football’s appeals, in theory, is its simplicity. Gather an even number of players, find a ball and a loosely suitable surface, and you’ve got yourself a game. But that alone would not have ...

How dwindling fish stocks and new regulations are killing off the ancient tradition Dusk is falling on the Teifi as Len Walters and his son, Aaron, prepare for another night’s fishing. They check off ...

You might expect a fragile boat that consists of basketwork covered with calico, weighing only 25lb and looking like an upturned turtle when carried on the back, would sink the moment a full-sized ...

A family test drives a new project through Ironbridge and into the Industrial Revolution, when the little, basket-shaped boats plied the river The Guardian’s journalism is independent. We will earn a ...

Coracles have been used in India since eons. They are a crude form of boats; are round in shape, and are made up of reeds, bamboo, plastic sheets & other materials in order to make them sturdy and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Ironbridge Coracle Regatta is usually held on the August bank holiday [Getty Images] An annual coracle regatta in Shropshire ...

The wooden frame requires a covering of a natural waterproof material, and animal hides were an obvious choice. The frame has to be made strong enough to take a persons weight yet light enough for one ...

The wooden frame requires a covering of a natural waterproof material, and animal hides were an obvious choice. The frame has to be made strong enough to take a persons weight yet light enough for one ...