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Originally Posted by charlieH
........but I believe the most likely culprit is the salmon farms in the fjord.
The suggestion that over-fishing (by whatever means) was to blame just doesn't add up.
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I'll buy that.
Huge amounts of lice would attack each smolt.
Just as they decimated, no obliterated would be a better word, the west Scotland sea trout runs in rivers feeding sea lochs with salmon farms; and at about the same time too?
Maybe the Norwegian scientists won't sweep it under the carpet like the Scottish (jobs must come first) authorities
; but I wouldn't hold my breath
C