Sluice safety

Kayakers and boat users are NOT permitted to fish within the sluice structures on Cardiff Bay Barrage. This is extremely dangerous and could lead to serious, potentially fatal, incidents when the sluices are operational.

Please stay safe.



June 9, 2020 3:32 pm.

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