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Ian S Rankin |
2016-01-21T15:41:59 |
Perhaps with an election looming anglers could use their vote to encourage action. Scientific studies and reviews app... |
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Diana Tym (nee Chapman) |
2016-01-21T15:44:31.877 |
That this has happened during my lifetime makes me feel extremely sad. My grandchildren will have no reason to go to ... |
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David Blackburn |
2016-01-21T16:05:36.953 |
AS A REGULAR SALMON FISHERMAN IN THE NORTH OF SCOTLAND AND AWARE OF HOW MUCH BUSINESS IS GENERATED FOR THE LOCAL ECON... |
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Paul Needham |
2016-01-21T16:09:49.593 |
Sea lice are causing a real problem to the wild salmon stock, it's time to take action before its to late! |
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john osbaldeston |
2016-01-21T16:42:25.437 |
Some people won't be happy 'till we've wasted the World !! |
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Lord Crickhowell |
2016-01-21T17:01:43.75 |
Former Chairman of National Rivers Authority. Strongly support |
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David Paterson |
2016-01-21T17:04:01.437 |
The present Scottish Government have been paid plenty from salmon farms to lobby on their behalf.\r\nIts time they ma... |
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David Sherriffs |
2016-01-21T17:11:39.297 |
This problem has gone on for far to long, we all know what sealice have done to salmon & seatrout stocks I hope this ... |
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Donald Allan |
2016-01-21T17:12:23.703 |
Long over due that the Scottish government stops putting profit and trade alliances before our natural resources. Ver... |
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Edward Steele-Wilson |
2016-01-21T17:45:08.327 |
All sea, loch and estuary based fish farms that have caused the sea lice infestation and contamination to salmonid sp... |
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Malcolm Thorne |
2016-01-21T17:46:11.86 |
The Scottish politicians are the only ones to blame. They have no concern as they will still have their fat pensions ... |
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Bryan Herbert |
2016-01-21T17:54:40.827 |
If we walked down the street with a dog with ticks nowhere near the level that are on wild fish around those salmon f... |
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Keith Fishwick |
2016-01-21T18:10:17.827 |
Do not go on holiday to Scotland,they where also netting salmon in the north Atlantic last spring,what a disgrace.Bow... |
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2472 |
Brian Wilson |
2016-01-21T18:14:01.75 |
If this was the cause of swine flu,bird flu or foot and mouth disease it would be quarantined by the government's vet... |
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2472 |
Simon P. Hicks |
2016-01-21T18:15:14.657 |
This issue has been kicked into the long grass for too long & we need to wake up to the consequences of not addressin... |
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2472 |
Sarah Dolman |
2016-01-21T18:29:41.797 |
Please consider other vulnerable marine species too, including marine mammals, in strengthened legislation and contro... |
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ANTHONY MARTIN |
2016-01-21T18:34:21 |
I am pleased to see that the Scottish Government is taking steps to restrict netting along the East Coast estuaries |
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Robert Whinray Garnett |
2016-01-21T18:56:50.047 |
It is essential that salmon farming deploys onshore contained tanks as soon as possible to limit the increasing numbe... |
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2472 |
Richard Stronach |
2016-01-21T19:25:11.063 |
I am a strong believer that there is no scientific support for the salmon farms and that the only reason that they co... |
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2472 |
Robert MacDougall-Davis |
2016-01-21T20:05:29.733 |
Proper regulatory controls need to be in place and the government agency responsible for the inspection and enforceme... |
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2472 |
ANDREW ROSKELL |
2016-01-21T20:10:39.64 |
Salmon farming is out of control, drastic measures need to be taken to protect wild stocks of salmon, and Seatrout. |
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David Hewetson-Brown |
2016-01-21T20:13:54.97 |
Having been salmon fishing for 40 years we have seen the dire effect of salmon cages in estuaries. |
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jock wood |
2016-01-21T20:16:35.627 |
you must act now to save whatever fish we have left soon our Ayrshire rivers will be devastated. |
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John Clark |
2016-01-21T20:24:50.937 |
Meaningful effective action on sea lice and use of toxic chemicals is long overdue. The industry continually flouts t... |
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Mike Christie |
2016-01-21T20:41:08.22 |
We have to preserve them for our children and grandchildren. |
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2472 |
Philip Lewis |
2016-01-21T21:00:26.563 |
This problem has existed now for years with successive governments simply parroting the fish farming brotherhood with... |
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2472 |
David D Jones |
2016-01-21T21:07:00.61 |
Please wake up that land of sturgeon and salmon! |
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david grove |
2016-01-21T21:11:58.297 |
if a salmon had black and white stripes on its head it would get all the protection required, but it hasn't, its only... |
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Paul Cross |
2016-01-21T21:15:48.39 |
I live in north wales and travel to Scotland to fish for Salmon a couple of times each year, but in the last 10 years... |
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Ian Dyer |
2016-01-21T21:19:02.5 |
As is often the case, the calculable cost to the environment is not considered against the short term economic benefi... |
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Tony Mair |
2016-01-21T22:12:44.127 |
What is the role of lice in the food chain?\r\nI have no problem with farming any species so long as healthy sustaina... |
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2472 |
Mark McCloy |
2016-01-21T22:13:08.25 |
Foreign countries are profiting from bad farming practices whilst are wild stocks decline !\r\nClosed containment mus... |
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Richard Walton |
2016-01-21T23:47:36.877 |
The only real answer is to move to the close containment system on all salmon farms in the UK. Yes the industry will ... |
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Hans van Manen |
2016-01-22T07:21:57.017 |
Inform the Scottish government this action is not only about Scotland but for Europe. We in the Netherlands travel to... |
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ian bates |
2016-01-22T08:58:47.437 |
the fish farming around the canary island has all but gone broke ,now all we have is rotting fish farm pens ,the farm... |
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Edward de Vere Hunt |
2016-01-22T08:55:22.517 |
The desperate decline in salmon and sea trout is obvious to see for someone who takes interest in the welfare of rive... |
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2472 |
Gary Davies |
2016-01-22T09:27:05.687 |
Act now before its to late.Like always the UK is always years behind the rest. |
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Andrew Sayer |
2016-01-22T09:27:55.483 |
Land-based farms are not allowed to discharge dangerous waste into the sea - so why should fish farms be able to? Fis... |
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john ellis daniel |
2016-01-22T09:37:22.593 |
it is time the effects of over intensive farming methods, both on land and in the sea, should be identified. protocol... |
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Robert barber |
2016-01-22T11:01:43.203 |
it needs sorted quickly |
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2472 |
Chris Horsman |
2016-01-22T11:17:50.627 |
Surely this is industrial pollution, it must be dealt with. |
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Paul White |
2016-01-22T11:32:52.063 |
Wild salmon are underwater unlike seals, badgers and foxes, so their plight is unseen by the general population. As l... |
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john weir |
2016-01-22T12:58:21.673 |
The west coast of scotlands salmon and sea trout stocks have dropped by nearly 80% in the last 25yrs since the introd... |
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Peter John Boultin |
2016-01-22T13:04:22.14 |
Until such time as the "marine" problems are identified and addressed i believe that proven actions to preserve fish ... |
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Ian Gray |
2016-01-22T13:20:56.39 |
Something needs to be done to help with the wild salmon population. |
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Richard Ings |
2016-01-22T13:55:41.733 |
The Scottish economy is the loser. I go abroad for my annual fishing trip now as I do like to actually catch fish! |
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Iain Black |
2016-01-22T16:44:04.97 |
We must try and stop trawler fishing for Salmon inour inshore waters and reduce the population of saels |
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John Walker |
2016-01-22T17:00:59.233 |
I refuse to eat farmed salmon and I urge all others to do likewise. Farmed salmon is not a sustainable food source an... |
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Keith Williams |
2016-01-22T17:56:39.983 |
The culture of denial in the aquaculture industry and Scottish Government needs to stop. The scientific evidence demo... |
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Robert Sherriff |
2016-01-22T18:03:24.313 |
I can be in Alaska quicker than driving to Inverness per Salmon caught it is so reasonably priced I will still go to ... |