date:Aug 14, 2012
rmed salmon was produced, worth around 540 million. Scotland's freshwater fisheries are world famous and their management supports one of the largest wild salmon populations in Europe, while Scottish brown trout fisheries are also an important tourism draw.
Environment Minister Stewart Stevenson said: Both aquaculture and freshwater fisheries play an important economic and social role in communities throughout Scotland, particularly in remote and rural locations. Thats why the Scottish Governme