§ Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknishasked Her Majesty's Government:
What was the total reported catch of (a) salmon and (b) sea trout by the North East of England drift net fishing and T net fishing in each of the last 10 years [HL4225]
§ Baroness HaymanThe table below gives the reported catches of salmon (including grilse) and sea trout by drift and T nets in the north-east region of the Environment Agency.
Total Reported Catch of Salmon in NE England by: Year Drift nets T or J nets Salmon Sea Trout Salmon Sea Trout 1990 48,219 25,824 3,311 18,593 1991 22,463 22,059 2,966 18,594 1992 17,574 17,476 2,570 14,593 1993 39,224 16,433 2,576 15,381 1994 41,298 23,251 5,256 27,885 1995 48,005 29,521 5,205 24,918 1996 15,172 13,225 3,409 14,172 1997 19,241 12,387 2,681 16,135
Nominal Catch of Salmon by Country Year Country Canada Denmark Faroes Finland France Greenland Iceland Ireland Norway Russia Spain Sweden England and Wales Northern Ireland Scotland USA 1989 1,139 364 52 14 337 140 1,079 905 364 7 29 296 142 895 2 1990 911 13 315 60 15 274 146 586 930 313 7 33 338 94 624 2 1991 711 3 95 70 13 472 130 404 876 215 11 38 200 55 462 1 1992 522 10 23 77 20 237 175 630 867 167 11 49 186 91 600 1 1993 373 9 23 70 16 160 541 923 139 8 56 263 83 547 1 1994 355 6 6 49 18 140 804 996 141 10 44 307 91 649 1995 260 5 48 9 83 150 790 839 128 9 37 295 83 588 1996 292 44 14 92 122 685 787 131 7 33 180 77 427 1997 229 45 8 58 106 570 630 111 3 19 156 93 296 1998 149 6 48 9 11 130 624 740 131 4 15 143 75 280 Source1999 ACFMReport of the Working Group on North Atlantic Salmon.
Reference: ICES CM 1999/ACFM:14).
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Year Drift nets T or J nets Salmon Sea Trout Salmon Sea Trout 19981 17,328 11,339 937 10,921 19992 23,621 14,889 2,004 16,094 1 not yet published. 2 provisional. Source for published figures: Fisheries Statistics—published by the National Rivers Authority for the years up to 1994 and the Environment Agency thereafter.