Following the recent mass escape at the North Carradale site, numerous farmed salmon have now been caught by anglers, and […]
Read MoreEscaped farmed fish beginning to appear in west coast rivers
Following the recent mass escape at the Mowi Aquaculture North Carradale site, several farmed fish have now been caught by […]
Read MoreFisheries Management Scotland call for urgent reform of tree-planting grants to save our freshwater habitat
Fisheries Management Scotland is urging Ministers to act urgently to combat the effects of rising water temperatures on vulnerable species […]
Read MoreFisheries Management Scotland publish new guidance on escaped farmed fish
Escapes of farmed fish can have a range of negative impacts on Scotland’s native fish. This can include weakening the […]
Read MoreUpdate on Storm Damage at Carradale North Salmon Farm
Following several discussions with Mowi, Fisheries Management Scotland can now provide the following update. On August 20, 2020, Mowi’s salmon […]
Read MoreStorm Damage at Carradale North Salmon Farm
Mowi Scotland contacted Fisheries Management Scotland and the Argyll District Salmon Fishery Board and Fisheries Trusts on 20th August to […]
Read MoreMuseum celebrating River Tweed salmon ready to leap into life
A museum celebrating centuries of salmon fishing on the River Tweed is to open next month. The facility in Kelso […]
Read MoreSalmon fishery board chiefs call for ‘urgent action’ as raw sewage spills into West Lothian river again
Heavy rain on Thursday combined with a blockage at the East Calder Waste Water Treatment Works meant plant operator Veolia […]
Read MoreSpey Catchment Initiative – Eco-Project Boost for the River Calder
The Spey Catchment Initiative is delighted to announce a substantial boost for the River Calder above Newtonmore, following the grant […]
Read MoreFisheries Management Scotland welcomes Polly Burns
We are delighted to welcome Polly Burns to Fisheries Management Scotland, to support the management of interactions between farmed and […]
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