Scottish Salmon Survival Hits Record High After £1bn Tech Drive
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Fish scientist Jón Kristjánsson says that the “catch and release” method of salmon fishing, which consists in not killing the salmon to protect the stock, has obviously not worked. All data indicate that competition for food among salmon species is such that it is necessary to aerate the stock in order to maintain itself.
Scottish salmon mortality falls sharply amid technology upgrades
Scottish salmon survival rates reach record highs amid £1 billion investment in technology. Survival rates for farmed salmon in Scotland reached a record high in the first half of 2025, according to new data published by Salmon Scotland. Average monthly survival between January and June was 99.12 percent, the highest figure since the voluntary publication [...]
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