UK; River Itchen Weed Cutting Dates 2020
River Itchen Weed Cutting Dates 2020
The river Itchen Weed Cutting dates 2020 have now been finalised by the Environment Agency and The Test & Itchen Association.
Sector A: River Itchen Weed Cutting Above Durngate Sluice ( Winchester)
| Sector A Cutting Dates | Sector A Clearing Off Dates |
|---|---|
| Saturday 2nd May – Wednesday 6th May | Thursday 7th May |
| Friday 5th June – Friday 12th June | Saturday 13th June –Sunday 14th June |
| Saturday 4th July – Friday 10th July | Saturday 11th July – Sunday 12th July |
| Thursday 13th Aug – Thursday 20th Aug | Friday 21st August – Saturday 22nd August |
Sector B: River Itchen Weed Cutting Below Durngate Sluice ( Winchester)
| Sector B: River Itchen Weed Cutting Dates 2019 | Sector B Clearing Off Dates |
|---|---|
| Sunday 3rd May – Thursday 7th May | Friday 8th May |
| Saturday 6th June – Saturday 13th June | Sunday 14th June – Monday 15th June |
| Sunday 5th July – Saturday 11th July | Sunday 12th July – Monday 13th July |
| Friday 14th Aug – Friday 21st August | Saturday 22nd – Sunday 23rd Aug |
WINTER OPEN PERIOD
Weed may be cut any time after 2nd October 2019 until 15th April 2020. Owners are asked to ensure that cutting is completed before trout spawning begins and that cut bank side vegetation is not allowed to fall in the river.
1. Weed Cutting should start at the beginning of the dates allowed. You must inform your downstream neighbour when you have finished clearing off and of any subsequent problems. Regular communication with your neighbours upstream and downstream is essential […]