SCOTTISH fish farms are spreading a deadly parasite that now kills more than a third of wild salmon in the […]
Read MoreInvasive non-native Crayfish discovered in detected in Nith catchment
North American Signal Crayfish (NASC) have been discovered in Lochrutton, a loch in the lower western catchment of the River […]
Read MoreAtlantic salmon and sea trout on conservation list
Fish such as Atlantic salmon, sea trout and lamprey have been recommended for inclusion on a list of priority Scottish […]
Read More200 Scottish lochs polluted by acid rain
TWO hundred lochs, reservoirs and streams across upland Scotland have been polluted by acid rain in breach of safety limits, […]
Read MoreAquaculture & Fisheries (Scotland) Bill Introduced
The Scottish Government has introduced a Bill before the Scottish Parliament that will underpin the sustainable development of the fish […]
Read MoreMulti-million pound plan to safeguard rare pearl mussels
A £3.5m project to save the rare freshwater pearl mussel has begun throughout Britain. About 50% of the known breeding […]
Read MoreIncrease in catch and release of salmon
Rod catch of salmon reached 87,915 last year – the sixth highest year on record and 98 per cent of […]
Read MoreTweedstart Learn To Fish Day for Adults
TweedStart is holding an Open Day just for adults next Saturday, 22nd September. The free event will be held at […]
Read MoreCash boost for Scottish offshore wind power
Subsidies for offshore wind technology could be increased as part of a plan to encourage investment, it has been revealed. […]
Read MoreHow can Scotland cope with China’s salmon demands?
Costing the Earth – Scotland’s Salmon The Scottish salmon industry had a major boost after China opened its doors to […]
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