Tag Archives: Stocking

Yorkshire Fish Movements Ban Lifted

Yorkshire trout farmers (my local area) were relieved yesterday as a ban on fish movements from the Greater Ouse catchment area was lifted. The first ever UK mainland case of viral haemorrhagic septicaemia (VHS) – a deadly disease to fish, but not humans – was discovered more than two years ago at a fishery in [...] Read more
Category: Trout

Shetland Sea Trout Back in Droves

After 20 years of recording terrible catch rates for sea trout, anglers on the Shetland Isles could have been forgiven for giving up hope of catching a sea trout in the Isle’s lochs and burns, but two decades of no more than ten sea trout per year were turned on their head in 2007, with [...] Read more
Category: Sea Trout, Shetland