Catches of King of Fish at lowest ever EVER as Scottish salmon rates plummet by a quarter in a year

Catches of King of Fish at lowest ever EVER as Scottish salmon rates plummet by a quarter in a year

Source: Daily Mail

3/15/2024

Catches of King of Fish at lowest ever EVER as Scottish salmon rates plummet by a quarter in a year

Credit: Umus Media

Catch figures for wild Scottish salmon have plummeted to their lowest-ever level.

The dramatic decline has sparked concern for both the rural economy and the state of Scotland's rivers.

Provisional catch statistics for wild salmon in 2023 show that Scottish fisheries caught 33,023 fish last year – a staggering 25 per cent reduction when compared to 2022.

Salmon, Atlantic

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