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Nottingham Post
Nottingham Post
National
Adam Laver & Joseph Locker

Porpoise spotted in River Trent by friends who were fishing

A pair of anglers say they "couldn't believe our eyes" when a porpoise surfaced in the River Trent.

Craig Reading and Matthew Haywood, both 35, had set up camp at the Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire border in Torksey Arm on Sunday, February 6, when they noticed something dwelling beneath the surface of the murky river.

Despite the harbour porpoises typically being very shy, one decided to make an appearance in front of them.

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