LOCH Leven in Perthshire was once known for the algal blooms that blighted it due to pollution. It got so […]
Read MoreNew genetics programme for West Greenland fishery
A consortium of scientists from Europe and North America has been formed to re-examine scales and tissue samples gathered over […]
Read MoreSea trout stocks“devastated” by poachers
POACHERS abandoned their haul of fish after being disturbed on the River Nith. Patrolling water bailiffs discovered hessian sacks full […]
Read MoreInternational Conference Concludes with Call for More Action to Conserve Wild Atlantic Salmon
International experts today concluded discussions on the condition of wild Atlantic salmon stocks and agreed on new steps to support […]
Read MoreNASCO visit the Nith
Saturday June 9th saw an International delegation visit the River Nith in its head waters. This was the culmination of […]
Read MoreNorway attempts to tackle lice
THE 9th International Sea Lice Conference is currently underway in Bergen and was addressed by Norwegian State Secretary Kristine Gramstad, […]
Read MoreAutumn date confirmed for Aquaculture & Fisheries Bill
Environment Minister Stewart Stevenson has confirmed that new legislation on aquaculture and freshwater fisheries will be introduced in autumn 2012. […]
Read MoreDeveron, Bogie & Isla Rivers Charitable Trust win Scottish Thistle Award
The Deveron, Bogie & Isla Rivers Charitable Trust have won a Scottish Thistle Award in the category of SNH Best […]
Read MoreFish take precedence in innovative new flow regimes for hydro-river
In an unprecedented move, the pattern of water flows in Argyll’s biggest river, the Awe, which has been harnessed for […]
Read MoreSalmon Board deplores unilateral decision by Lochaber salmon netsman to walk away from important conservation agreement
The Lochaber District Salmon Fishery Board (LDSFB) is condemning the actions of one local salmon netsman who has unilaterally terminated […]
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