Petition Discussions

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Petition ID Commenter Date Comment
2231 Dr. Colin Howard 2015-01-03T21:59:09.207 Time is running out
2231 Alan Greig 2015-01-03T22:01:07.847 The Scottish Government must act decisively now to support this petition. It must also act decisively going forwards ...
2231 Antony Hoare 2015-01-03T22:17:13.98 I agree with the catch and release sentiments. Every River should do it and it has proven to be successful. However, ...
2231 David Jones 2015-01-03T22:21:17.563 As someone who organises an annual weeks salmon fishing for a party of 10. We are concerned at the decline in fish nu...
2231 Raymond Plourde 2015-01-03T22:33:15.69 The Scotish government should ban the net killing of all wild salmon - period and full-stop. Anglers should also be r...
2231 Ronald McQueen 2015-01-03T22:33:25.767 The Scottish Government should be ashamed of the way they have managing this wonderful resource by allowing these inf...
2231 Ian c arthur 2015-01-03T22:34:55.113 Get your finger out and save what's left of our salmon befor it's to late.
2231 Ronnie Picken 2015-01-03T22:41:54.503 The problems are well known, enough procrastination, time for a honest well thought through solution and get the job ...
2231 Laurent chevrot 2015-01-03T23:06:07.94 The scottich government must stop immediately the fishing with net for protect the salmon run the next year the run w...
2231 ian mallaghan 2015-01-03T23:09:02.727 scotland would be a far less place if these\r\nsilver summer visitors became\r\n extinct by a goverment who thinks no...
2231 Mark fortune 2015-01-03T23:45:53.397 Stopping the killing of early salmon I feel is essential if we wish to save the species. However, this is only the wi...
2231 Elaine hayward 2015-01-03T23:45:56.913 Having had 2 very poor years fishing for Salmon in Scotland it's now time to conserve stocks or we will spend our mon...
2231 John R Whitfield 2015-01-03T23:47:31.86 Without control of the netting and habitat wild salmon will not exist in Scottish rivers and I for one see no point i...
2231 Keith Oates 2015-01-03T23:54:14.667 The reintroduction of netting will be a step backward for Scotland.It is against conservation principles and will res...
2231 Dave Dick 2015-01-03T23:54:16.667 This appears to be a serious situation across the whole of the North Atlantic....political pressure needs to be broug...
2231 iain marshall 2015-01-04T00:20:14.813 coastal net fishermen need to make a living as much as the estate or beat owner of a river and to take away their liv...
2231 Siegfried Darschnik 2015-01-04T00:50:31.11 Sotland is such a beautiful country which so much potetial for tourism angling, but sadly as well with too man people...
2231 Roger Greaves 2015-01-04T01:22:35.72 We must respect animals.
2231 Mr Greer Hart, senior 2015-01-04T02:17:43.063 I am deeply concerned about the depletion of natural resources such as fish stocks, and in this case wild salmon in S...
2231 James Green 2015-01-04T03:31:47.8 Sometimes hard decisions need to be made, and this is one of them. Preserving these fish is essential, not only to th...
2231 Lloyd Garvie 2015-01-04T07:11:15.083 There seems little point killing wild sea trout and salmon for the price of their meat, when rod caught they are wort...
2231 Margit Steidl 2015-01-04T07:13:36.033 fishing the salmon youngsters in spring time will certainly extinguish these animals!
2231 Phil Wilde 2015-01-04T08:49:11.86 I have given up my timeshare on the Tay and stopped regular trips to Dunkeld, Kelso and the west coast as the fishing...
2231 Mike Rollinson 2015-01-04T09:00:11.457 The Atlantic Salmon are an indicator species and their slow demise in rivers across the country reflects very poorly ...
2231 Graeme Proud 2015-01-04T09:09:57.207 How many more species are we going to allow man to destroy. Wild Atlantic salmon are one of our most unique species w...
2231 Julian Sheppard 2015-01-04T09:33:43.987 Having fished the River Lochy for a number of years I have decided to fish elsewhere where fish are more plentiful an...
2231 Richard Peck 2015-01-04T09:48:40.813 Without action by the Scottish Government a complete culture will be terminated irrevocably
2231 D.A.Brown 2015-01-04T10:16:42.283 Coastal netting should not be reintroduced , do the powers that be realize what the loss of salmon angling would have...
2231 adrian mcloughlin 2015-01-04T10:19:51.363 There is plenty of waste already. we over fish as it is.
2231 Guy Crawford 2015-01-04T10:32:10.027 please convince our politicians to help conserve stocks of wild salmon
2231 Peter Rowland Smith 2015-01-04T10:34:15.433 I fully support the proposal by Ian Gordon to stop netting of Salmon and Seatrout. This should apply to all migratory...
2231 Tim Hicks 2015-01-04T10:36:22.183 My grandmother Isobel Mc Bride of Bute would be horrified to see the complete lack of responsibility in conservation ...
2231 Jan Poulsen 2015-01-04T11:00:40.253 As a Country with wild salmon on the run, you as a government should feel obliged to reassure this magnificent specim...
2231 Robert Finney 2015-01-04T11:07:17.673 Hi Ian .Have you watched the video called salmon confidential on U tube .It paints a pretty gloomy picture for all wi...
2231 John D Standeven 2015-01-04T11:15:32.33 Unfortunately I feel the Scottish government is more motivated by the macho image they would like to generate for the...
2231 Tom Halpin 2015-01-04T11:25:07.693 We need decades more for wild fish populations to replenish themselves before net fishing and trawling can be allowed...
2231 Mike Davison 2015-01-04T11:40:25.17 Catch and release is vitally important for the protection and conservation of fish stocks. Salmon and Sea trout fishi...
2231 Jonathan Meyer 2015-01-04T12:06:10.553 As a regular visitor to the Scottish borders I speak the local businesses and in particular the grilles, whose liveli...
2231 John Pears 2015-01-04T12:17:17.75 A river caught fish is many many times more valuable to the local and national economy than a net caught fish.
2231 Dennis Greener 2015-01-04T12:24:33.017 the time past long ago for mandatory catch and relese, its time to stop knocking salmon on the head and maybe knockin...
2231 John Brownlie 2015-01-04T12:31:29.753 No action, No fish, No anglers, No jobs. The rural economy facing disaster.
2231 Mike Parker 2015-01-04T12:59:49.267 Fish stocks and the marine environment are so fragile, people need to understand the massive impact we are having on ...
2231 john goreham 2015-01-04T13:24:09.097 A lot of the tourist trade relies on revenue from salmon fishermen which is already suffering from declining stocks. ...
2231 Ron moore 2015-01-04T13:45:44.587 Please preserve your assets before it's to late
2231 David higgs 2015-01-04T14:05:22.033 People should restrict themselves to eating farmed Salmon for at least the next five years, it wont hurt them and wil...
2231 Jean-Yves Simon 2015-01-04T14:21:16.907 no protection means no wild salmo salar anymore anywhere that's simply it
2231 Denis Halstead. 2015-01-04T14:30:02.33 As usual the sport fishing fraternity are bending over backwards to try to correct the destructive do not care attitu...
2231 Richard Kingston 2015-01-04T15:11:33.707 The Scottish Government should stop all coastal netting immediately and make all rod and line Salmon fishing "catch a...
2231 Peter Keeling 2015-01-04T15:27:17.813 It is a scandal that there is still netting of salmon anywhere off our coast. The species has seen year on year decli...
2231 Gerard Watts 2015-01-04T15:53:18.943 Regardless of sporting activity, the very survival of the Atlantic Salmon is at great risk without urgent action.