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March 22, 2022

An updated marine litter strategy for Scotland

Feedback updated 8 Aug 2022 We asked On 29 December 2021 the Scottish Government published a […]

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March 15, 2022

World leading fisheries proposals

Striving to make fishing sustainable for future generations New measures to make Scotland a world-leader […]

Southwest Coast

March 3, 2022

Management Plan Review

Snapshot of key actions completed from the plan demonstrating the wide range of fishery related […]

Southwest Coast

March 3, 2022

Outer Hebrides Line Caught Mackerel Report

Interesting Project we did some time ago on Line Caught Mackerel Report is self explanatory […]

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February 22, 2022

Seaweed report outlines industry options

Sustainability is key to any future development A new report outlining future options for the […]

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February 16, 2022

Conserving Scotland’s marine environment

Two new protected sites in Orkney for vulnerable seabirds. An area larger than the size […]

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February 11, 2022

First stage of aquaculture review complete

Process aims to deliver world-leading legislation The first stage of an ambitious review of how […]

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February 9, 2022

UK-Faroe bilateral talks for fishing opportunities in 2022 have concluded

The UK/Faroe bilateral for 2022 fishing opportunities has now concluded, with agreement on exchanges of […]

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February 1, 2022

Targeted and focused approach to strengthen Clyde cod recovery

Measures which have been in place for more than 20 years to protect cod during […]

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February 1, 2022

Permanent protection for flapper skate

A consultation has been launched to gather views on making a Marine Protected Area (MPA) […]

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January 14, 2022

Wild Salmon Strategy Launch

Move to bring salmon population back from crisis point. An ambitious strategy which aims to […]

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January 13, 2022

Seasonal Clyde Cod Spawning Closure (14 February – 30 April) includes new measures to strengthen stock recovery

Measures to protect spawning cod in the Firth of Clyde for the past 20 years […]