Digest of Statistics for Salmon and Inland Fisheries published.
The Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure (DCAL) today published ‘Digest of Statistics for Salmon and Inland Fisheries in the DCAL Jurisdiction 2013’.
The main purpose of these statistics is to give an overview of the DCAL fisheries sector. The latest available data have been drawn together from a number of published and unpublished sources.
The statistics digest presents findings on the following topics:
* Location of the DCAL Public Angling Estate
* Salmon conservation
* Eel conservation
* Lower Lough Erne fish stock
* DCAL fish farms and hatchery
* Protection and enforcement
* Licenses and permits
* Demographics of anglers
The bulletin is available on: http://www.dcalni.gov.uk/