Sea lice mortality in salmon link to if fisheries are open or closed –...

ANGLILNG NOTES: A 1 per cent reduction in salmon returning to their native rivers because of sea lice mortality may be the...

Rage against the cage – Galway Advertiser

In response to the BIM article on the proposed Galway Bay fish farm, An Taisce’s Derrick Hambleton argues against the controversial proposal ...

IFI Welcomes New Research On Sea Lice and Wild Salmon – Afloat

Inland Fisheries Ireland has welcomed "a clear acceptance of the impact of sea lice on juvenile salmon" following a recent Marine Institute...
The river Deel at Askeaton

Limerick councillors claim raw sewerage is going into rivers – Limerick Leader

“IT is not acceptable that we have raw sewerage going into the river Deel,” Cllr Kevin Sheahan said when he called on the Minister...

Unravelling the eel’s slippery story – Irish Examiner

IN 1950s Limerick, we turned over stones at low tide in the bed of the Shannon to catch eel-fry wriggling underneath.The little creatures, a...

Smart app makes sea coast angling off Wales easier to plan – Irish Times

Angling Notes: To maximise the successful translation of Aberystwyth University research and expertise into mobile applications, the university has announce its investment...

BIM salmon findings criticised – Irish Times

Fishing and tourism interests have reacted sharply to Bord Iascaigh Mhara's claim that sea lice are not a significant factor in the deaths...

Agencies split on Galway Bay fish farm – Irish Times

BIM has applied for a licence to “grow” some 3.5 million salmon a year in cages on a 456 hectare site in the...

Parasites and escaping fish on list of concerns – Irish Times

OPPOSITION TO FISH FARMS: A range of fisheries and tourism interests say their opposition to salmon farms is based on bad experience. Fisheries ...

The trout study that could transform conservation -Irish Times

A study of brown trout shows there is more genetic variation among the fish than in human populations. Martin O’Grady is probably the...