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New research from EA and Cefas shows that salmon stocks in England have fallen to their lowest level since records began.
Only farmed salmon and sea trout, and wild fish caught in legal net and trap fisheries, can be legally bought and sold in England.
This section describes the mechanisms to conserve and protect fish populations.
How to spot infectious salmon anaemia (ISA), what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.
The prohibitions and restrictions on the import of animal furs and skins into the UK and the export of salmon and trout.
Get permission or a licence to trap crayfish, eels, elvers, salmon, sea trout, lamprey and smelt in England. How to apply and rules to follow.
North West and Border Esk byelaws are statutory rules (regulated by law) and regulations explaining who can fish, where, when and what fish you can take.
Atlantic salmon stocks in the Tyne remain buoyant despite stocks across England reaching new lows according to a report released last week (Monday 7 October).
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