Tag: fishing

Horrifying X-ray shows fish hooks embedded in dog’s stomach

HORRIFYING pictures show metal hooks embedded into the stomach of a peckish pooch - after she wolfed down discarded fishing equipment. Lucy, a seven-year-old miniature...

Scots fishermen “bewildered” to find they are funding rivals

BEWILDERED Scots fishermen have discovered they are funding their Norwegian business rivals. A row has broken out after it was revealed that Seafish, an industry-funded...

Pearl mussel habitat set to be restored

A £3.5 million project to improve habitats for freshwater pearl mussels and salmon is set to go ahead next week. 24 large fishing platforms will...

New rules to stop 25,000 tonnes of dead fish being thrown back into sea

  REGULATIONS due to come into force in January 2016 could ultimately prevent over 25,000 tonnes of dead fish being thrown back into the sea every...

Net victim seal saved as it gasps its last

A SEAL that grew up with illegal netting embedded in its neck was rescued on a Scottish beach as it drew its last breaths. Dramatic...

Scottish fisherman given larger haddock and cod quotas for 2015

AN AGREEMENT between the European Union and Norway on fishing quotas has provided the Scottish fishing fleet with  larger quotas for haddock and cod...

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