The Secretary General of Foro Asturias and deputy of the Mixed Group in the General Board, Adrián Pumares, expressed this Thursday his rejection of the announcement by the Minister of Rural Affairs to study a total ban on salmon fishing for the 2027 season. In his view, the ban on...
The counselor of Rural Environment and Agricultural Policy, Marcelino Marcos, has announced this Tuesday that he will propose a ban on salmon in 2027 with the aim of promoting the recovery of the species in Asturian rivers. Sport fishing will only be allowed in each basin until the capture of...
The counselor of Rural Environment and Agricultural Policy, Marcelino Marcos, announced this Tuesday that he will present a proposal to establish a total ban on salmon in 2027, with the aim of promoting the recovery of the species in the Asturian rivers. Fishing activity will only be allowed in each...
The last salmon fishing campaign in the rivers of Asturias has closed with 108 specimens captured, which represents an 18% drop compared to the previous season. According to the Ministry of Rural Environment, these results will be analyzed jointly with the available scientific indicators in order to decide on possible...
The salmon fishing season in the rivers of Asturias has ended with a total of 108 catches, representing an 18% drop compared to the previous year, according to information provided by the Ministry of Rural Environment. The department will analyze these figures along with the main scientific indicators in order...
Ecologistas en Acción Cantabria has requested the regional government to decree a total ban on Atlantic salmon and European eel, considering that both species are in a situation "practically of extinction". At the same time, it accuses the regional administration of "becoming an accomplice necessary to reach the situation of...
The Plenary Session of the General Junta of the Principality of Asturias has voted against a motion registered by the deputy of the Mixed Group and spokesperson for Foro Asturias, Adrián Pumares, focused on the management of continental fishing and the protection of Atlantic salmon in the rivers of the...
The Government of Cantabria, presided over by the PP, has acknowledged that the current state of salmon in the region's rivers is "quite bad" and keeps open the possibility of establishing a complete ban. However, it will wait "until the end of the season" to evaluate the available data with...
The first salmon of the season in Cantabria, traditionally known as "campanu", was caught late in the afternoon this Saturday in the Nansa river, in the area called "El Bejarucu". The specimen, weighing 4,720 grams and 79 centimeters in length, was fished by the local from El Peral (Rivadedeva, Asturias)...
The first salmon of the season, the traditional "campanu", has been caught late this Saturday afternoon in the Nansa river, in the spot known as "El Bejarucu". The specimen was fished by the local from El Peral (Rivadedeva, Asturias) Alfonso Caso, who caught a piece weighing 4,720 grams and 79...
The president of the People's Party of Asturias, Álvaro Queipo, has called for the implementation of an urgent action plan in the face of the "decline" of salmon in the Principality's rivers. He argued that said plan must include "immediate, coordinated, and technically rigorous" measures in order to curb the...
The Minister of Rural Environment and Agricultural Policy, Marcelino Marcos, stated this Wednesday in the plenary session that it will be at the end of the current salmon season and "with technical, scientific, and long-term sustainability criteria" when it will be assessed whether it is appropriate to establish a ban...
The Monastery of Cornellana, in the council of Salas, was this Saturday the scene of the award ceremony for the fisherman of the "campanu" of the Narcea 2026, Miguel Corral González, distinguished for making available to the Arca Project, and alive, the first salmon caught this season in that river.The...
The organization Ecoloxistes n'Aición d'Asturies has launched a signature collection under the slogan "¡Free Campanu!" with which it aims to pressure administrations to adopt "urgent and forceful" measures to stop the "serious decline" of Atlantic salmon in Asturian rivers.In a statement, the environmental group warns that the species is going...
The first salmon of the season in the Narcea River was caught this Wednesday at the Pozo de El Viso. It is a specimen weighing around 5.5 kilos and was caught by fisherman Miguel Corral Gonzalez, in a fishing ground located in the municipality of Pravia.The Salas City Council, the...
OVIEDO, 19 (EUROPA PRESS)The parliamentary group Convocatoria por Asturies-IU in the General Junta of the Principality of Asturias (JGPA) has decided to request the closure of salmon fishing as an urgent measure due to the "evident progressive decline" of the species. To this end, the formation has registered an initiative...
The first salmon of the season in Asturias was caught this Tuesday in the Sella River. The fisherman Iván Alonso Peñayos, a resident of Gamonéu de Cangas, captured a specimen 82 centimeters long and weighing 6.2 kilograms.The salmon season opened on April 18th and, since then, fishermen had been trying...
The first salmon of the salmon fishing season in Asturias was caught this Tuesday in the Sella River. The fisherman Iván Alonso Peñayos, a resident of Gamonéu de Cangas, managed to catch a specimen measuring 82 centimeters in length and weighing 6.2 kilograms.The salmon season opened on April 18th, and...
The Spanish Agency for Food Safety and Nutrition (AESAN) has activated an alert due to the detection of Listeria monocytogenes in a smoked salmon product sold in Lidl supermarkets. The affected food is Norwegian smoked salmon with pistachio from the Deluxe brand, distributed in refrigerated format in blister packaging. The company has...