Anglers in Dumfries and Galloway have gathered to celebrate the start of the salmon fishing season on the River Nith. […]
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16th February: First salmon of 2024 season caught on River Brora
The first salmon of the season has been caught on the River Brora, head water bailiff Martin Livings has reported. […]
Read More16th February: Upbeat opening for salmon season on Angus rivers after Storm Babet’s costly impact
Some fishery owners suffered six-figure damage but there is optimism for 2024 salmon fishing prospects on the North and South […]
Read More11th February: Marine protection: The Scottish species in decline
Dozens of Scotland’s marine and coastal species are critically endangered or in rapid decline due to industrial fishing, climate change, […]
Read More7th February: Innovative techniques used to detect the presence of invasive non-native Pink salmon in Scotland
We are delighted to announce the summary findings from a national surveillance programme, funded by the Scottish Government and delivered […]
Read More2nd February: Protecting Wild Salmon
Cabinet Secretary launches Sustainable Rivers Audit as new Tweed season starts Net Zero Secretary Màiri McAllan visited Kelso for the […]
Read More2nd February: Handwashing a major source of pet pesticide pollution in UK rivers
A new study reveals that handwashing in the weeks after spot-on flea and tick treatments is the largest source of […]
Read More2nd February: 2024 salmon fishing season opens on River Ness – as first catch is recorded on River Oich
The first catch of the salmon fishing season in the Ness catchment has been recorded within hours of the season […]
Read More2nd February: A positive step as River Dee opens for fishing season
Hundreds of people gathered on the banks of the River Dee, one of the most famous salmon fishing rivers in […]
Read More1st February: Toxic run-off from roads not monitored, BBC finds
A toxic mix of oil, chemicals and bits of tyre from roads is polluting English waterways and no-one is regularly […]
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