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Statutory guidance: Buying and selling wild salmon and sea trout in England: the law

Environment Agency

August 23
15:04 2023

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Wild salmon and sea trout stocks are at risk.

Find out:

  • how to comply with the law
  • what the correct carcass tag look like
  • what unclean fish are
  • when to contact the Environment Agency
Published 6 July 2016
Last updated 23 August 2023 +show all updates
  1. Updated with a new photograph showing the current 2023 tag. Amended to reflect changes in the salmon catch regulation, that is, all wild caught salmon in England must be returned and not sold.

  2. Change to document format only. No statutory guidance has been changed.

  3. First published.

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