The UK Environment Agency has urged anglers to report catches or sightings of invasive Pacific pink salmon, which are expected to appear in UK waters this year.
In 2019 and 2021, there were numerous sightings of invasive pink salmon in UK waters and – with this species having a fixed, two-year life cycle and generally spawning in the summer – it is highly likely they will appear again in rivers this year.
We are disappointed that the process initiated by the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) in 2021 has failed to deliver effective regulation of the interaction between farm-derived sea lice and wild salmon and sea trout. The fundamental principle that the...
You are hereby given formal notice of the Board Meeting of the River Doon District Salmon Fishery Board: DATE: Wednesday 4 November 2026TIME: 6:00pmMEETING TYPE: Board MeetingVENUE: Western House Hotel, 66 Craigie Road, AYR KA8 0HA
Operation Salmo launches today: a week-long enforcement and awareness campaign deploying additional resources across Scotland’s rivers to tackle salmon poaching. The operation brings together Police Scotland, Fisheries Management Scotland and district salmon fishery...