Lake District Agency introduced a new fisheries byelaw, banning the use of all freshwater fish as live or dead bait in 14 of the lakes in the Lake District. Anglers not complying with the new byelaw can face fines of up to £2,500. There are 14 lakes in the Lake District which are affected. These are: Bassenthwaite Lake, Brothers Water, Buttermere, Coniston Water, Crummock Water, Derwent Water, Ennerdale Water, Haweswater, Loweswater, Red Tarn, Thirlmere, Ullswater, Wast Water and Windermere. The lakes and waters of the Lake District do not naturally support as many species of fish as other similar habitats in the
Island Lake, Sudbury District called Nagasin Lake used to be called Island Lake. This is where Oliver Korpela intended to establish a sawmill in about 1950. When making the road to the proposed new sawmill site the bulldozer broke down at nearby Top Lake and so the sawmill was built there instead of what is now Nagasin Lake. The sawmill company had already been named Island Lake Lumber Company and since the community grew up around the sawmill business it became known as Island Lake. At first the town generated its own electricity with a diesel generator and the line shaft sawmill was also