Day’s fishing trip results in penalty of £861Catch included critically endangered speciesA man from Leicestershire has been found guilty on 2 counts of fishing illegally. A court heard that in July 2021, Robert Graca, of Minehead Street, Leicester had caught and removed both bream and eels or shad from the River Trent in Shelford, Nottinghamshire, contrary to Nottinghamshire byelaws. The case was brought to Nottingham Magistrates’ Court by the Environment Agency on 14 February 2022. Graca, 50, was proved guilty in his absence and ordered to pay a total penalty of £861.00. The penalty includes …