Fisheries chief at odds with anglers, scientists

I READ a report (Irish Examiner, April 14) that Aidan Barry, chief executive of the South-Western Regional Fisheries Board, is effectively accusing RTÉ of broadcasting misinformation.

Fisheries chief at odds with anglers, scientists
Wed, 27 Apr, 2005 - 01:00

This is regarding poaching in a recent Prime Time report on the state of salmon stocks in this country.

That Prime Time report contained no surprises for salmon anglers who have witnessed the virtual collapse of stocks in our rivers in recent years caused primarily by the wholesale slaughter of fish by legal and illegal nets.

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