ERT and REDFA - Salmon Summit 

On 22nd October 2011 we held a joint seminar with REDFA, ahead of the EA producing a new Salmon Action Plan for the Eden. We had an excellent turnout and much healthy debate!

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This day was held in support of the EA's consultation on the new Eden SAP. If you'd like to contact them with any information or thoughts, the email address to use is: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Programme

Presentations:

Just how good was the Eden? - Simon Johnson ERT Director

…and how good is it now? - Andy Gowans EA Fisheries Technical Specialist

Salmon conservation - the big picture - Eric Verspoor FRS Freshwater Lab

Focusing Atlantic Salmon Management On Populations (FASMOP): CSI Salmon in Scotland - Mark Coulson Rivers and Fisheries Trusts of Scotland  

The Salmon Doctor's Toolkit - Conservation Options for the River Manager - Keith Hendry APEM Ltd Aquatic Scientists

ERT: What do we do for salmon? - Rebbecca Chaffer ERT Fisheries Officer

What will the WFD do for salmon? - Jeremy Westgarth EA Area Environment Manager 

River management for conservation - Maggie Robinson Natural England Freshwater Advisor 

The role and contribution of REDFA - Ian Gregg REDFA Chairman