Aggregated salmon and sea trout catch statistics are provided for 109 Salmon Fishery Districts, covering all of Scotland. The categories by which sea trout data have been reported have varied through the time series (see “ [Collecting the Marine...
Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science Vol 9 No 8 The Scottish Government has the duty to ensure that the development of the offshore renewable sector is achieved in a sustainable manner. A key challenge in delivering sustainable development is...
This report describes a survey carried out on Tarbert Bank in 2023 to estimate the densities and sizes of razor clams, Ensis siliqua and Ensis magnus. The survey was conducted as part of the Scottish Government’s electrofishing scientific trial (...
In the course of its environmental monitoring activities, the Scottish Government’s Marine Directorate collects a large amount of underwater video to, for example, obtain information on the numbers of fish in rivers or on species living on the...
The data comprise lice counts on Atlantic salmon placed in both stationary and moving sentinel cages deployed at and between specified locations. Deployment duration, fish number, cage type, tow number, fish length, fish weight, lice settlement...