Salmon

Question 1

13th century

Answer 1

Acts to prevent fishing at certain times of the year. Many small fisherys thought the country

Question 2

19-20th century

Answer 2

Weirs and traps used but regulation reduced, regulated and in some cases banned them

Question 3

1960

Answer 3

Few boats started fishing off shore using drift nets
This increased rapidly. Drift nets made legal fishing emote efficient and safer but made illegal fishing much easier and quicker

Question 4

1950’s

Answer 4

Discovery of salmon feeding grounds led to development of deep sea salmon fishing

Question 5

1970’s

Answer 5

Experimented with catching salmon via sprat baited long lines which were similar to ones used to catch squid

Question 6

Salmon farming

Answer 6

Began in 1950’s and grew significantly

Question 7

Farming process

Answer 7

Eggs stripped
Moved to hatchery and incubated
Become alvins at bottom of tank
Fry move to tanks and kept at the top in high numbers to encourage competition for food
Parr separated into freshwater lochs
Smoltification, produce smolts which are moved to sea

Question 8

First fish consumption 40000bp

Fishing for salmon/fishing communities Stone Age lived along the coastline

Answer 8

With hooks and spears and nets, fish traps, basket traps, weirs