Populations of Atlantic salmon have a surprisingly good capacity to adjust to warmer temperatures that are being seen with climate […]
Read MoreSalmon escape traced back to farm thanks to DNA sampling
Researchers in Norway have successfully identified the farm at the cause of an escape of farmed salmon last autumn, by analyzing […]
Read MoreProlific poacher is jailed for catching salmon
A SERIAL poacher who has racked up 33 convictions for stealing fish from Scottish rivers has been jailed. Edward Ingle […]
Read MoreBlackface sheep winning giant hogweed battle
A pilot project which saw sheep being tested as a new weapon in the battle against giant hogweed is being […]
Read MorePolice and fisheries bodies condemn major fish kill in East Lothian river
A major and indiscriminate fish kill on an East Lothian river last week has prompted condemnation from the police and […]
Read MoreSalmon conservation agreement extended following first zero net catch in Inner Moray Firth
For the first time in over 60 years no salmon were taken by netsmen in the Inverness Firth during the […]
Read MorePrime Tweed autumn salmon fishings under the hammer
Opportunities to acquire some of Britain’s most sought-after autumn salmon fishing are detailed in the 2014 Annual Auction in aid […]
Read More20 rivers in Scotland polluted by toxic ‘gender-bender’ chemicals
Twenty rivers across Scotland are contaminated with toxic “gender-bender” chemicals contained in cleaning agents, cosmetics, plastics and pesticides, according to […]
Read MorePolice in Inverness and water bailiffs work in partnership to tackle poaching
Leading on from the recent water bailiff training day, a Police Scotland wildlife crime officer joined water bailiffs from the Ness District […]
Read MoreWester Ross Area Salmon Fishery Board Annual Public Meeting
The Wester Ross Area Salmon Fishery Board will hold its Annual Public Meeting at 1500hrs on Wednesday 28th May 2014 at the […]
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