AST Responds to SEPA Sea Lice Consultation

AST RESPONDS TO SEA LICE CONSULTATIONOur response to SEPA’s proposed sea lice frameworkLast week the Atlantic Salmon Trust submitted its formal, technical response to the Scottish Environment Protection Agency’s (SEPA) consultation on ‘Detailed proposals for a risk-based, spatial framework for managing interaction between sea lice from marine finfish farm developments and wild salmonids in Scotland.’ This…

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Conservation of Salmon – Assessment for 2024 season.

Conservation of salmon – Assessment for the 2024 fishing season I am writing to let you know that Scottish Ministers propose to continue to regulate the killing of salmon in Scotland, including the prohibition on retaining any salmon caught in coastal waters, by means of conservation regulations made under section 38 of the Salmon and…

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East Haugh Salmon

Nice 10lb salmon from East Haugh caught by Lee Rhind. This is the 4 rth salmon from East Haugh so far caught by PDAA members in 2023.

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Salmon conservation gradings 2023.

Conservation of salmon – Outcome of Salmon fishing: proposed river gradings for 2023 season consultation We sought views on the proposed river gradings for the 2023 salmon fishing season and on a regime to enhance catch and release rates to 100%, either through the use of voluntary or mandatory measures. The consultation opened on the…

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John Cook Trophy Family Showing.

On Sunday 17th September 2022 John Cook’s family were invited to Upper Delvine fishing beat to see the new picnic table and crystal glass trophy, the glass trophy to be presented annually, to the member catching the heaviest fish from Upper Delvine, this trophy and picnic table, to preserve the memory of John Cook ,ex…

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