Killing beavers may become necessary to control their numbers if the animals were formally reintroduced to Scotland, according to a […]
Read MoreOffshore windfarm plan for over 300 turbines in Moray Firth unveiled
A CONTROVERSIAL plan to build the world’s largest offshore wind farm off the Scottish coast, with 339 turbines sited in […]
Read MoreKeeping Rivers Cool – New guidance for river managers
The Environment Agency have just published comprehensive guidance on creating riparian shading on rivers. The guidance has been produced to […]
Read MoreNew 2012 tagged salmon recapture data shows a pattern emerging in Norway
NEW FIGURES even before the season’s end yesterday show that of 200 salmon released and tagged after capture on the […]
Read MoreFunding to aid UK compliance with fish traceability laws
Projects helping the UK fishing industry and others in the supply chain to comply with traceability regulations could be subsidised […]
Read MoreNOK11.6 Million to Fish Projects
The Aquaculture Industry Environmental Fund has allocated NOK11.6 million to various initiatives in 57 rivers across Norway. The Aquaculture Industry […]
Read MoreRiver diversion on the Nith
The course of the River Nith was altered at Kier’s Greenburn Surface Coal Mine near New Cumnock, during the second […]
Read MoreSalmon fishery board condemns Usan’s fishing extension
A fishery board has condemned the Scottish government’s decision to extend the season for the country’s biggest wild salmon netting […]
Read MoreASFB reaction to Scotsman report on Beavers and fish
In response to a recent article in the Scotsman, Alan Wells, Policy and Planning Director of ASFB made the following […]
Read MoreAquaculture and fisheries consultation
Analysis of the consultation on proposals for the introduction of an Aquaculture and Fisheries Bill, which received 1,342 responses, has […]
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