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09 May: reLAKSation no 1226

Talk, talk, talk: iLAKS published an opinion piece written by the member of Norwegian Parliament, Olve Grotle which was titled,…

30 Apr: reLAKSation no 1225

Coincidence: Regular readers of reLAKSation will know that I have repeatedly highlighted that Fisheries Management Scotland have failed to upload…

25 Apr: reLAKSation no 1224

Excuse the language: The Norwegian salmon farming industry is well and truly stuffed This is the only conclusion I can…

18 Apr: reLAKSation no 1223

White paper: Happy Easter. I do want to comment on the new Norwegian white paper in more detail but as…

11 Apr: reLAKSation no 1222

White paper: Thursday afternoon saw the Norwegian Fisheries Minister outline the new white paper on aquaculture. It will take me…

04 Apr: reLAKSation no 1221

April 1st: The Scottish Government published their finalised river conservation gradings for the 2025 season on Tuesday 1 April.  I…

28 Mar: reLAKSation no 1220

What’s the secret?:  I have mentioned more than once that whilst the critics of salmon farming industry continue to demand…

21 Mar: reLAKSation no 1219

Scottish affairs: The Scottish Parliamentary debate of the Rural Affairs Committee inquiry into salmon farming took place on Thursday, which…

14 Mar: reLAKSation no 1218

Lice: Although it is now nearly six months since the sea lice monitoring programme for 2024 was completed, Fisheries Management…

07 Mar: reLAKSation no 1217

High risk: This week the Institute of Marine Research posted that there was a high risk of self-boasting within IMR….

28 Feb: reLAKSation no 1216

840 parasites: This week I was looking for the link to IMR’s latest risk report and I encountered the following…

21 Feb: reLAKSation no 1215

Consumption: The news that Scottish salmon has set a new record for export value comes as no surprise. Scottish salmon…

14 Feb: reLAKSation no 1214

Wrong fish: Fish Farming Expert reports that Salmon Scotland sent an open letter to the Convenor of the RAIC Committee…

07 Feb: reLAKSation no 1213

Paradoxical: Sea West News has recently reported that anti-salmon farming activists have again challenged the Department of Fisheries and Oceans…

31 Jan: reLAKSation no 1212

Connections: This week I attended a three-day conference at Fishmongers Hall called Wild Salmon Connections. The conference message was that…