Fisheries Board moves to conserve grilse numbers The opening of the River Tay salmon fishing season will take place at […]
Read MoreAberdeen bypass contractor penalised £280,000 over river pollution
The contractor building the new Aberdeen bypass has been issued with a £280,000 penalty for polluting two of Scotland’s most […]
Read MoreSalmon that die after spawning are doing their young a favour, study finds
SALMON help their offspring by making the ultimate sacrifice on their spawning grounds, according to a new study by Scottish […]
Read MoreInvasive species included in Inverness eDNA research
Researchers hope environmental DNA (eDNA) can provide new information on the behaviour and abundance of native and invasive waterlife. The […]
Read MoreShad in Scotland – records required
Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) are collating surveillance data and conservation status information for allis shad (Alosa alosa) and twaite shad […]
Read MoreSalmon swim in ‘dry’ Perthshire river after hydro scheme altered
Salmon are leaping in a scenic Perthshire river for the first time in nearly 70 years after pioneering work was […]
Read MoreStill plenty more fish in the sea? Not anymore
We’re trying to sustain a miserable leftover of Atlantic salmon bearing little resemblance to historic abundance. Why? The common denominator […]
Read MoreNon-native salmon eggs ‘hatch’ in Scottish river
Eggs laid by non-native Pacific pink salmon in a Scottish river appear to have hatched, a fishery board monitoring the […]
Read MoreUpdate on pink salmon
Fisheries Management Scotland have been leading, in close collaboration with Marine Scotland, on coordinating the collection of information on captures […]
Read MoreWatch out for Pacific pink salmon in Scotland
In recent weeks, anglers in Scotland (Rivers Ness, Dee and Helmsdale) have reported several captures of fresh run non-native Pink […]
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