Chris Conroy, currently superintendent and biologist for the River Naver Fisheries, has been appointed the new chief executive of the […]
Read MoreAnnan DSFB to apply for conservation measures to protect sea trout
The River Annan District Salmon Fishery Board is applying to the Scottish Government for a regulation under the Salmon and […]
Read MoreCommunity and local anglers make determined effort to restore native salmon to small Lochaber river
The Sunart Community Company and Strontian Angling Association have embarked on an ambitious, long-term plan to save the Strontian River’s […]
Read MoreCeltic Sea Trout Project Meets in Dumfries
On Tuesday 11th June the management group of the Celtic Sea Trout Project met in Dumfries and gave a series […]
Read MoreSalmon genome to be studied to breed farmed fish more resistent to sea lice
As climate change and increasing aquaculture production fuel the sea lice problem, some researchers hope knowledge from the soon-to-be sequenced […]
Read MoreRiver Annan – River watch on poachers
The River Annan & District Salmon Fishery Board has developed a partnership approach with Police Scotland to crack down on […]
Read MoreMarine energy risk to salmon studied
Scientists are examining what impact marine energy devices planned for the Pentland Firth might have on migrating Atlantic salmon. The […]
Read MoreGM salmon can breed with wild fish and pass on genes
The potential risks of genetically modified fish escaping into the wild have been highlighted in a new study. Scientists from […]
Read MoreMarine Scotland Science salmon satellite tagging study
During the summer of 2013, Marine Scotland Science (MSS) are planning to deploy pop-up satellite tags on up to 50 […]
Read MoreSalmon catches leap as Tay returns to its heyday
Salmon catches on Scotland’s biggest river have leapt more than 75% since last year, and could be as much as […]
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