Scotland is full to the brim with outstanding fly fishing opportunities and is also home to some of the best fly tyers and fly casters in the world. Close to some of the most famous fly fishing water in the country, The Scottish Fly Fair boasts some of the best tackle producers, fly tying brands, […]
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Scottish Ministers ordered to disclose names of Scotland’s ‘liciest’ salmon farms to Salmon & Trout Conservation Scotland
The Scottish Information Commissioner has last week published a formal Decision that Scottish Ministers unlawfully tried to withhold information naming fish farms that had breached Scottish Government trigger levels for the numbers of adult female sea lice on farmed salmon. http://www.itspublicknowledge.info/uploadedFiles/Decision142-2017.pdf Late last year and this year, Salmon & Trout Conservation Scotland (S&TC Scotland) made […]
Promoting fly-fishing
Fly-fishing club De Kokerjuffer (the case caddis larva) from the Nijmegen region in the Netherlands is active every year to promote fly-fishing at the “Scottish Event” and the “Mookerheide Fair” which are held around Jachtslot De Mookerheide in Molenhoek. Websites: www.mookerheide.nl/scottish-event-mookerheide-market http://dekokerjuffer.de.vu/
Formal complaint to European Commission on failure to address the impacts of sea lice parasites
Salmon & Trout Conservation Scotland makes a formal complaint to European Commission on Scottish Government’s failure to address the impacts of sea lice parasites produced by Scottish salmon farms threatening west coast wild salmon and sea trout. The Scottish Government is called upon to improve dramatically the protection of wild salmon and sea trout from […]