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Collaborating for the common good; Saving Ireland’s Salmon: Channels and Challenges.(November 2006)

SAVING IRELAND’ SALMON COLLABORATING, FOR THE COMMON GOOD. There has been much discussion about rapidly disappearing salmon stocks in Ireland, her seas, and in the Atlantic Ocean. Traditional nets men and anglers have had to answer difficult questions about their … Continue reading

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The netsman by an Angler(October 2006)

The Nets Man by an angler    I pose the question; can more be learned about salmon fishing when not catching fish as when catching fish?  Fishing for Salmon A key factor in catching salmon is being in the right place … Continue reading

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A context for Irish Fishing(Sptember 2006)

Two Reports for a Sustainable Future; Steering a New Course and Sea Change. Destructive decommissioning or sustainable mothballing Please find my interpretation of these two reports. Understanding the implications was certainly not bedtime reading and required full concentration, to understand … Continue reading

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Saving Our Irish salmon

Saving our Irish Salmon  In defence of the compulsory ban on drift net fishing as reported in the December edition of The Skipper Noel Dempsey Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural resources said “the current imperative must be to maintain … Continue reading

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Can Ireland’s Nets Men and Anglers work together to achieve greater abundance for Atlantic salmon in Ireland ?

Can Ireland’s Nets Men and Anglers work together to achieve greater abundance for Atlantic salmon in Ireland ? I was interested to read the points made by Mr Patrick Keys of Moville in his open letter to Minister Dempsey in … Continue reading

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Sustainable Subsistence Across the North Atlantic

Subsistence compensation to ensure a bright future for valuable Irish Salmon in Ireland, Greenland and Faeroes.  It has been reported that to offset hardship due to the compulsory buy out of drift net licenses, a 25 Million Euro fund will … Continue reading

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Holiday Fisherman Gets Ill

  Holiday Fisherman Gets Ill A Great Holiday Pretending To Be A Fisherman Editor, Marine Times Newspaper. Dear Sir, Whilst many like to get away with their families on a summer holiday to some exotic location, my holiday is spent … Continue reading

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Summary response to Consultation re Hydro scheme approval, NIEA July 2011.

Summary response to Consultation re Hydro scheme approval, NIEA July 2011. Brendan Kerr, Natural Living Assets.   This consultation is welcomed providing an opportunity to produce a sustainable solution to achieving renewable energy targets whilst at the same time incorporating a … Continue reading

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Sample Page

This is an example page. It’s different from a blog post because it will stay in one place and will show up in your site navigation (in most themes). Most people start with an About page that introduces them to … Continue reading

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Planning Consultation Response

Natural Living Assets Submission on Draft Planning Policy Statement 23 Enabling Development 05/05/2011                                                 1          Background  Local Angling Associations and clubs have worked extremely hard for many years to conserve, protect, and enhance not only the fishery on rivers but … Continue reading

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