Subject Salmon fishing

Some other species are preserved by virtue of biotope protection.

Oil drilling is permitted only after environmental impact assessments and preventive measures determined in pursuance of the Petroleum Act 1985 (Act No 11 of 22 March 1985).

The Convention on the conservation of salmon in the North Atlantic clearly defines areas in which salmon fishing is prohibited.

The Convention on the conservation of salmon in the North Atlantic clearly defines areas in which salmon fishing is prohibited.

quot Practically the only Swedish fishery carried out with drift nets today is the salmon fishery.

4.5 In the main basin region of the Baltic Sea, salmon fishing consists entirely of so called mixed fisheries, comprising different salmon stocks.

Inner nets, which wrap around the cages, hold the salmon.

Restrictions on fishing for salmon and sea trout

Question No 16, by Mr Iversen (H 276 90) Subject Salmon fishing in the North Atlantic

The first case he raised is in any event currently sub judice and the second is before the Bureau at the moment and you will therefore hear the findings at the appropriate time.

In this context I want to draw attention to a specific problem relating to salmon fishing.

how we conserve. But since fish do not observe inter national boundary lines, the question of international fisheries agreements is of paramount importance.

But obviously the overall health of the salmon fishing industry within the Community needs to be promoted and safeguarded.

2.11 Salmon fishing is important socially and economically for coastal fishing communities.

I have many such people in my constituency in Northern Ireland.

The runs of salmon up the river are desperately poor in the first two weeks of the salmon season because these nets are taking the breeding stock out of the seas before they can return.

With reference to Mr Gautier's report, I should like to tell him personally for although he is not present to hear my words, I know that someone will convey them to him that I wish him the greatest possible success in German domestic politics.

128. In an interesting precedent for conservation of salmon stocks, the United States agreed in August 1993 to buy for two years the commercial salmon fishing rights in Greenland.

I want to draw attention, for instance, to a problem in our own country, namely, salmon fishing, that has existed for a long time.

About 10 Danish vessels are currently engaged in salmon fishing in the North Atlantic, in a conservation area pursuant to the Nasco Convention to which the EC is also a signatory.

This 4th meeting is, then, going to be critical, with regard not only to the Faroe Island fishing issue, but also NASCO's own future credibility.

Aquaculture, like fish catching, has had its problems, from shipwrecks to infectious salmon anaemia (ISA).

The salmon, of course, is a fish which arouses a passionate and even an obsessive interest among those concerned, both because it is a very valuable fish economically speaking and because of what people see as its mysterious and even romantic qualities the fact that it travels many thousands of miles right up to the Arctic during its migrations and yet is able to guide itself seemingly unerringly back to its river of origin.

With regard to salmon drift net fishing, an agreement was reached in 1991 among Canada, the United States of America, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and Japan to establish a new convention providing for the termination of salmon fishing on the high seas as from 1992.

We do not know all the causes of this.

quot In the North Pacific Ocean, Canada apos s main concerns relate to unauthorized salmon fishing and the impact of large scale drift nets on non targeted species, including salmon and other fish, marine mammals and sea birds.

142. An observer for an indigenous people living in Canada accused a pulp and paper company of dumping effluents into her people apos s traditional fishing waters and destroying the salmon fishing.

In the Kattegatt Skagerrak area such a fishery no longer exists as all salmon fishing beyond 4 nautical miles is prohibited.

We have even contributed to some of these problems, for the Federal Republic of Germany, for example, over salmon fish ing in Swedish waters.

(16) A substantial part of the coastal vessels fishing for salmon are below 10 m in length.

Otherwise there's a skinny salmon... A salmon, thanks very much

It is with great concern that the Commission has learned that a salmon fishery is taking place within the area of the Nasco Convention contrary to the provisions of this Convention.

In the winter of 1994, the return of coho salmon far exceeded expectations, which was attributed in part to the fishing ban.

What is absolutely clear is that uncontrolled fishing for salmon, particularly by drift netting on a large scale, is not acceptable and neither is the level of illegal fishing which is both widespread and very big business in certain regions and certain Member States.

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3.7 A single fishing mortality rate for sea fishing of 0.1 is proposed for all Baltic Sea salmon stocks.

2.1 Earlier regulation of Baltic salmon stocks included fishing restrictions set by national governments, as well as technical fishing provisions laid down by Council regulation and fishing quotas (TACs) fixed annually.

My report does say, however, that the different and valid salmon fishing patterns and practices within the Member States need to be fully taken into account and that this is important.

3.2 The management plan for Baltic salmon stock would apply to commercial fishing in the Baltic Sea and the rivers draining into it.

Moreover, it permits the creation of biotope reserves and bird sanctuaries in places which are of major importance to flora or fauna without fulfilling the legal requirements of the main types of protection.

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