Scottish ministers propose to make conservation regulations to introduce a licensing system for the taking of Atlantic salmon outside inland waters and to prohibit the killing of salmon without a licence in Scotland. The proposed licensing regime will be accompanied by a carcass-tagging scheme to aid enforcement of any kill licence granted. This scheme will require that any salmon taken must have an individually numbered tag affixed to the carcass…
Irish Times, 17/08/15. Read the full article ‘Scottish fishing regulations and conservation measures welcomed‘.
