Petition Discussions

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Petition ID Commenter Date Comment
2231 George Watson 2015-01-03T15:18:50.58 I have travelled to Scotland from the US each year since 2006. I come with from 1 to 3 companions to fish for salmon ...
2231 William Thomson 2015-01-03T15:20:37.673 The Scottish Government should hang their heads in shame for being the largest contributor to the demise of wild salm...
2231 Paul Tregunno 2015-01-03T15:24:05.377 Wild Atlantic salmon are under serious threat. Urgent action is required now if future generations are going to be ab...
2231 Jacky Collenette 2015-01-03T15:33:45.033 If the runs have been poor for the last two seasons it makes every sense to ensure the maximum measures are in place ...
2231 Eric Craig 2015-01-03T15:34:26.1 I fully support this petion it makes so much sense.
2231 Thomas Thomson 2015-01-03T15:52:54.217 We all need to work together to save our salmon
2231 Peter Yardley 2015-01-03T15:53:11.127 I live just south of the border so believe that this will affect the river Tweed near me. All rivers need protection ...
2231 Brian Parker 2015-01-03T16:05:40.007 Until we have reached the point where we have sufficient runs of salmon up our rivers we should do as much as we can ...
2231 David Dixon 2015-01-03T16:19:56.143 I love Scotland & this magnificent country will be very much the poorer in every sense if the gift of wild salm...
2231 Nigel Rowland 2015-01-03T16:21:05.69 I have stopped visiting Scotland to fish preferring Ireland who make greater efforts to protect their salmon.
2231 MICHAEL LEATHER 2015-01-03T16:33:15.757 thousands of jobs in Scotland are linked to the sport of salmon fishing.The vast majority of fishers are showing thei...
2231 David Porter 2015-01-03T16:34:00.27 The nets should not be reintroduce until the fish stocks have vastly inproved .
2231 Joe Alexander 2015-01-03T16:35:40.143 It's way behind time to stop netting of any sort be it drift or fixed nets. Or will it be the same old story of polit...
2231 Andrew MacGregor 2015-01-03T16:39:30.147 Can anyone tell what happened to the report on salmon promised in February on opening day as response to Ian's campai...
2231 Eric Macdonald 2015-01-03T16:43:21.127 I find it terribly sad that we have to organise a petition to persuade the Scottish government to protect the last wi...
2231 Sarah Barnes 2015-01-03T16:47:39.963 Stop the exploitation of the wild salmon, we must act now preserve them.
2231 Rob Brownfield 2015-01-03T16:47:44.907 Whilst the Scottish Government tells us how important wild salmon are to tourism and the environment, they continue t...
2231 JEAN BARZIN 2015-01-03T16:52:02.69 SAVE one of the last atlantic salmon stock .The runs are very poor everywhere in Europe.\r\n
2231 Seamus Nee 2015-01-03T16:57:13.797 Wild salmon are too valuable to be slaughtered by either nets men or anglers
2231 Peter Keyser 2015-01-03T16:57:28.957 The Scottish Government needs to show that it really is committed to saving the wild salmon stocks. I see few signs t...
2231 James Miller Ross 2015-01-03T17:09:30.627 Why should we travel from Southern England and pay £2500 per week to catch and release wild salmon for conservation r...
2231 David Magill 2015-01-03T17:10:20.713 Salmon stocks everywhere are too low to contemplate any resumption of commercial netting. Mixed stock fishing is esp...
2231 Dirk Barendregt 2015-01-03T17:10:46.65 Do not make pounds of of this living gold
2231 Willie Sutherland 2015-01-03T17:15:03.7 Being a Ghillie for the last 10 years I have seen a steep drop in catches on the Ness in that time. My fishers are d...
2231 Michael Cole 2015-01-03T17:15:05.157 If this goes through what a retrograde step for salmon and conservation in general. Reduction in jobs with ghillies h...
2231 John Gardiner 2015-01-03T17:20:35.267 It is about time to stop the netting before its to late also a cull on the seal and goo sander population
2231 Philip Burnham 2015-01-03T17:29:37.927 It is vital to control the in-river catch of Scottish salmon and to completely eliminate coastal netting of mixed sto...
2231 Richard Johnson 2015-01-03T17:44:47.697 Time this practice was brought to an end! Should have happened years ago. The writing is on the wall
2231 margaret anne evans, Bride of Yehashuah. 2015-01-03T17:48:45.423 Scotland leads in renewable energy. Please protect biodiversity and sustainable fisheries also. Thanks.
2231 Kenneth Annand 2015-01-03T17:59:44.063 This petition is implying that anglers taking the odd fish for the pot are in some way responsible for the decline in...
2231 david edward alan jones 2015-01-03T18:05:47.347 Please, please think before you permit the netting of wild salmon, particularly the spring fish. The rod anglers who ...
2231 James Duffy 2015-01-03T18:16:02.86 The Scottish Government has persistently ignored all conservation measures self imposed by the angling fraternity and...
2231 Charles Ratcliffe 2015-01-03T18:22:15.347 Give our migratory fish a chance
2231 James Duffy 2015-01-03T18:24:32.55 The Scottish Government has persistently ignored all conservation measures self imposed by the angling fraternity and...
2231 DCM Blackburn 2015-01-03T18:28:42.05 It is much better for the Scottish economy if rod fishing is preserved
2231 David Mair 2015-01-03T18:51:16.643 SOS (Save Our Salmon)!
2231 Paul Clancy 2015-01-03T19:02:24.457 We produce great standard farmed salmon,which carried out correctly will not damage the environment. Wild Atlantic Sa...
2231 Michael smith 2015-01-03T19:26:24.017 metting is a disgrace
2231 Francis M B Palmer 2015-01-03T19:40:30.563 Something needs to be further done to decrease the growth of Salmon farms, especially on the West coast. They destroy...
2231 behier guillaume 2015-01-03T19:42:57.837 il faut dire stop aux carnages..........\r\nI must say to stop the bloodshed
2231 Richard Persse 2015-01-03T19:43:04.063 Has my entry counted as a SIGNATURE?\r\nThere is no signing box!
2231 Richard Thomlinson 2015-01-03T19:50:41.517 The farming of Salmon - and thereby sea-lice - in open sea cages is doing enormous damage to the wild salmon stocks...
2231 Gerald Spiers 2015-01-03T20:00:05.273 When will common sense prevail from our government regarding wild fish management.
2231 Michael Reid 2015-01-03T20:22:34.547 Destroy the fish and you destroy many people's living
2231 Allan Dallas 2015-01-03T20:30:24.877 We need to preserve the salmon stocks for future generations and secure employment. Farmed salmon satisfies the marke...
2231 David Hardie 2015-01-03T20:39:19.283 Its a pity there weren't more MSP's that were Salmon Anglers
2231 paul reay 2015-01-03T20:50:33.463 Hope this gets sorted
2231 Robert Fisher 2015-01-03T20:55:42.45 Salmon stocks must be protected for long term future
2231 Alistair A Kain 2015-01-03T21:46:50.523 If we don't conserve the existing stock of Spring salmon by stopping netting on rivers and on estuaries over the next...
2231 Peter Michael Maher 2015-01-03T21:53:35.657 My wife and I were going to visit Scotland this year but I may rethink our trip if the Government is not forward thin...