Twenty-three thousand Atlantic salmon smolts will arrive at the 'Namgis First Nation's salmon farm in January, just a fraction of the millions of similar fish that grow to maturity each year in B.C. What's different about these fish is that they will never swim in the ocean, never come in contact with wild salmon and never be treated for sea lice. Read More
Last week, pupils at Culmstock Primary School in Devon, UK welcomed some Atlantic salmon to their classroom and did their bit to help conserve one of the world's most iconic fish species, the Atlantic salmon. Read More
Solar-powered fish-tracking drone recovered off N.S. after 3,000 km journey
Aug. 22
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Local Alaskan nonprofit, the Renewable Resources Foundation, is throwing a massive outdoor concert to celebrate wild Alaskan salmon! National headliners include; Grateful Dead's Bill Kreutzmann and the 7 Walkers, Jackie Greene, Clinton Fearon and Great American Taxi. Read More
The latest Scottish Salmon and Sea Trout Fishery Statistics 2013 show the lowest reported rod salmon catch since 2003. Read More
Salmon anglers are celebrating following a surprise Scottish Government u-turn on its controversial decision to allow the country’s biggest coastal netting station to extend its catching season close to a major salmon river.
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Wild salmon advocates will be asking members of the Rivers & Fisheries Trusts of Scotland (RAFTS) to vote for healthy, wild fish not diseased farmed salmon at their AGM on Thursday 31 October.
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Salmon are recolonizing newly reconnected zones in rivers of the Adour basin. Read More
A solar-powered fish-tracking drone has been recovered off the North American Coast after a 3,000 km journey. And the 'surf board' device, says the Atlantic Salmon Federation, which tracks tagged fish released from the Miramichi River and the Restigouche River and some other rivers in New Brunswick will provide a valuable insight and data into the movement of salmon after they leave their rivers of origin. Read More
Tackle Trade World are reporting the departure of Hardy Greys MD, Richard Sanderson, with others to follow, at the Alnwick-based branch of the company. Read More
Do salmon farms help or hurt the declining wild salmon population? Dr. Sanjay Gupta reports on the controversy surrounding the multibillion dollar industry. Read More
The BBC report that a complete ban on catching wild salmon using coastal nets is being considered by the Scottish government. Read More
The netting catch of salmon in Scotland leapt by a massive 50% in 2013, leading to the Salmon & Trout Association accusing the Scottish Government of presiding over “Unrestricted Wholesale Slaughter”
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Atlantic salmon have been discovered on the River Ecclesbourne, a tributary of the River Derwent, Derbyshire for the first time... Read More
Monitoring reveals a key first step in the restoration of a once great Canadian salmon river.
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First Minister opens 2014 Scottish Salmon Fishing Season on the River Tay at Dunkeld in Perthshire.
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A once-in-a-generation opportunity to make a difference for inshore fish stocks We share below a recent press release from the... Read More
Newly published data in the 2016 Annual Report from Marine Harvest, the world’s largest salmon farming company, shows that its... Read More
Plummeting stocks of salmon and sea trout have sparked fears for the future of the Scottish angling industry. Read More
Source: Salmon and Trout Conservation The Scottish Information Commissioner has this week published a formal Decision that Scottish Ministers unlawfully... Read More