This professional dipping net is the ideal net for invertebrate and other aquatic survey work. Built to a robust standard it is relatively light but sturdy and is intended for long term use.
This net has a 120 cm hardwood handle and a net mesh size of 1mm for invertebrate sampling work. Aluminum frame available in two sizes: Large, 250 mm diameter; click here for Small, 200 mm diameter. Replacement bags available.
See recommended products for other options such as softwood handle and 2-3 mm net mesh size for amphibians.
The wooden handle means these nets will remain comfortable to hold in cold water. The outer frame is a 250mm wide strip of aluminium with an inner aluminium band supporting the net which can be released to enable you to change the net bag.
Features:
- 1200mm hardwood handle (softwood option available)
- 250mm aluminium frame
- 1mm mesh net bag
Great Crested Newts are protected by law and surveys should only be carried out by professional ecologists with a 'Newt Licence'.
information on GCN conservation is available from Natural England below.
WML-A14-1 GCN application form: (313kb
WML-A14-2 method statement: (681kb)
WML-A14-2 appendix survey table (only for use where >10 ponds) : (409kb)
WML-A12-3 reasoned statement: (398kb)
Handy hints for obtaining a great crested newt development licence: (32kb
Guidance on completing GCN method statement work schedule E6 with examples: (309kb)
Experience in great crested newt mitigation: guidance for ecologists: (148kb)
Delivery & Returns
Shipping is calculated at checkout based on order weight, product type and delivery postcode. Prices exclude VAT.
Delivery times
| UK mainland | 1 to 3 working days for orders placed before 2pm |
| Scotland, Northern Ireland & UK offshore areas | 2 to 5 working days for orders placed before 2pm |
| Europe | 3 to 5 working days for orders placed before 2pm |
| Rest of world | 7 to 14 working days for orders placed before 2pm |
Delivery costs
UK mainland: delivery starts from £7.92.
Highlands and Islands: delivery starts from £25.
Northern Ireland: delivery starts from £20, rising to £90 for orders up to 60kg.
Larger orders, pallet deliveries and some offshore or international deliveries may require a quote.
For European orders, please visit wildcare.eu, call +33 (0)4 65 65 00 05 or email [email protected].
Need it by a certain date?
Please tell us when ordering. For urgent orders, call 01451 833181.
Returns
If your order arrives damaged or incorrect, please contact us within 5 working days.
A Returns Number may be required before sending goods back. Call 01451 833181 or email [email protected].
Please see our full returns policy for more information.




