Entries by Fiachra Mccloskey

AGM 2015 adopts changes to Constitution

At the recent Annual General Meeting of ACI a number of motions for constitutional change were unanimously adopted. these will have the effect of facilitating the growth of AFYDI within the Angling Council and will give constitutional authority to the election of an Anti doping Officer. The full text of the amended constitution is available […]

Salmon Confidential

Salmon Confidential is a new film on the government cover up of what is killing BC’s wild salmon. When biologist Alexandra Morton discovers BC’s wild salmon are testing positive for dangerous European salmon viruses associated with salmon farming worldwide, a chain of events is set off by government to suppress the findings. Tracking viruses, Morton […]

Atlantic Salmon Federation News

Live Release Video gains 8,107 views Released a week ago, the Live Release video sponsored by ASF, FQSA and the Quebec Government has had more than 8,000 views on YouTube and Vimeo in English, and on YouTube in French. If you haven’t already seen it, check out this 7 min. video.

Programme Manager Appointed to Leave No Trace Ireland

Leave No Trace Ireland was introduced to Ireland in 2006 with the aim of using this internationally recognised message and educational programme to encourage responsible outdoor recreation throughout the island of Ireland. Built on an ethos of personal responsibility for the environment, the Leave No Trace programme, helps people understand the impact of their activities […]

The Inland Fisheries Ireland Sponsorship Scheme 2013

The Inland Fisheries Ireland Sponsorship Scheme 2013 is now open for applications. Full details of the scheme are available on line and the closing date for receipt of applications is January 15th, 2013. There are some changes to the scheme for 2013 with biosecurity and catch and release conditions safeguarding Ireland’s wonderful inland fisheries and […]