The official Scottish Government catch statistics for 2019 were released today. Whilst these were marginally higher than the previous year’s […]
Read MoreCoronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic
We have received a number of enquiries as to whether fishing is included in the Government’s list of exercises permitted […]
Read MoreOne million trees to be planted in Cairngorms wildlife project
Plans to plant one million trees in the Cairngorms as part of a major wildlife restoration project have been unveiled. […]
Read MoreMaking Salmon Conservation a National Priority
Yesterday (7th January) Fisheries Management Scotland and Scottish Land and Estates jointly hosted a roundtable discussion and evening reception in […]
Read MoreScotland’s salmon crisis: why our own rivers could be killing the king of fish
IT is the king of fish but its reign is increasingly at risk. New research suggests that half of young […]
Read MoreHow salmon can transform a landscape
Protecting salmon in coastal Canada could have benefits that extend beyond the water they swim in and can have profound […]
Read MoreRiver Almond polluted by de-icer from Edinburgh airport
A major river is being polluted with de-icer from Edinburgh Airport, BBC Scotland has learned. The fluid leaks into the […]
Read MoreForth Rivers Trust and Spey Fishery Board projects shortlisted for the Nature of Scotland Awards 2019
Fisheries Management Scotland is delighted to see that two projects led by our members, the Forth Rivers Trust and the […]
Read MoreWild Salmon Watch
To mark International Year of the Salmon, Fisheries Management Scotland have launched the ‘Wild Salmon Watch’ initiative which aims to […]
Read MoreHuge rock ramp built to help fish travel up River Almond in Livingston
The UK’s largest rock ramp has been built to help fish travel up a West Lothian river. More than 9,000 […]
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