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4 March: Salmon fishing season officially opens on River Nith

March 4, 2024 News

South Scotland MSP Colin Smyth has officially opened the 2024 salmon fishing season as part of a ceremony organised by […]

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29th February: Scottish wild salmon crisis deepens as provisional catch figures are released for 2023

February 29, 2024 News

The provisional Scottish Government catch statistics for 2023 were released today. These are the lowest catches reported for wild Atlantic […]

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27th February: How unhealthy Are Our Rivers? Dive into the latest State of Our Rivers Report from The Rivers Trust

February 27, 2024 News

Our friends at The Rivers Trust have published their latest State of Our Rivers Report and it was launched in […]

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27th February: New tool detects toxic chemicals from car tyres in freshwater systems

February 27, 2024 News

Scientists have developed a new tool to detect whether a toxic chemical used in car tyres is present in rivers, […]

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27th February: Casting a line at the start of Scottish Salmon fishing season

February 27, 2024 News

Anglers in Dumfries and Galloway have gathered to celebrate the start of the salmon fishing season on the River Nith. […]

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16th February: First salmon of 2024 season caught on River Brora

February 16, 2024 News

The first salmon of the season has been caught on the River Brora, head water bailiff Martin Livings has reported. […]

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16th February: Upbeat opening for salmon season on Angus rivers after Storm Babet’s costly impact

February 16, 2024 News

Some fishery owners suffered six-figure damage but there is optimism for 2024 salmon fishing prospects on the North and South […]

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11th February: Marine protection: The Scottish species in decline

February 11, 2024 News

Dozens of Scotland’s marine and coastal species are critically endangered or in rapid decline due to industrial fishing, climate change, […]

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7th February: Innovative techniques used to detect the presence of invasive non-native Pink salmon in Scotland

February 7, 2024 News

We are delighted to announce the summary findings from a national surveillance programme, funded by the Scottish Government and delivered […]

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2nd February: Protecting Wild Salmon

February 2, 2024 News

Cabinet Secretary launches Sustainable Rivers Audit as new Tweed season starts Net Zero Secretary Màiri McAllan visited Kelso for the […]

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1st May: SEPA warns of increasing water scarcity risk as the east coast of Scotland moves to Alert

Seventeen river catchments in Scotland are now at Alert level for water scarcity, with further hot and dry weather expected ...
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