The first meeting of Scotland’s Rural Parliament will be held next year, the Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs has announced. […]
Read MoreArgyll District Salmon Fishery Board sets out objection to Loch Etive fish farm application
The Argyll District Salmon Fishery Board (ADSFB) has highlighted the issue of “escapes” of rainbow trout in its latest response […]
Read MoreNew Study highlights 34% loss in wild salmon numbers from Sea Lice
Statement by Inland Fisheries Ireland Inland Fisheries Ireland notes the findings of a new international scientific paper which identifies fundamental […]
Read MoreTrout return to the Pullaugh Burn on the Kirkcudbrightshire Dee
Following the SEPA review of the Controlled Activities Regulations (CAR) licence, first phase improvements have been completed by Scottish Power on […]
Read MoreGamekeepers join bid to halt Scottish mussel theft
GAMEKEEPERS and ghillies are teaming up with wildlife crime officers in a bid to halt the theft of freshwater pearl […]
Read MorePorpoise caught in illegal salmon net died ‘slow, painful’ death
A porpoise caught in an illegal salmon net would have died a “slow, painful” death, police have said. Officers are […]
Read MoreASFB response to article in The Times on salmon netting
ASFB sent the following letter to the Times in response to an article relating to salmon netting published on 29 […]
Read MoreMarine consultation launched
A joint marine consultation has been launched that will help decide how Scotland’s seas are managed in the future. The […]
Read MoreSpeyburn teams up with the Spey Foundation to conserve Scottish wildlife
Speyburn Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky has announced it will be joining forces with the Spey Foundation to support their […]
Read MoreSalmon board hires new chief exec
Chris Conroy, currently superintendent and biologist for the River Naver Fisheries, has been appointed the new chief executive of the […]
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