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

Environment Agency

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Published 6 July 2016
Last updated 16 August 2024 +show all updates

16 August 2024
Updated the image of the Environment Agency carcass tag.
23 August 2023
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.
20 July 2016
Change to document format only. No statutory guidance has been changed.
6 July 2016
First published.

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