§ Sir H. Lucas-Toothasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food whether he will give the known particulars of the numbers and the weight of salmon caught by inshore fishing and
Smolts Kelts RECAPTURED IN 1967 England and Wales Inshore Fishery … 5 (From R. Axe, Devon) 1 (From R. Axe) Drift Net Fishery … 1*(From R. Severn) Scotland Inshore Fishery … 17 (From R. Conon, Ross-shire) 2 (From R. Conon) 3 (From North Esk, Angus) 1 (From R. Tweed) Drift Net Fishery … 4*(From R. Conon) 1 (From R. Conon) 2*(From North Esk) 1*(From R. Tweed) RECAPTURED IN 1968 England and Wales Inshore Fishery … 4 (From R. Axe) 1 (From R. Axe) Drift Net Fishery … 1 (From R. Axe) 1 (From R. Axe) Scotland Inshore Fishery … 5 (From R. Dee, Aberdeenshire) 2 (From North Esk) 3 (From R. Tay) Drift Net Fishery … 3* (From R. Dee, Aberdeenshire) 2 (From North Esk) * These figures include tags recovered at a processing plant. The exact position of capture of the salmon is not therefore known and may in some cases not have been in the Greenland area.