The Ness District Salmon Fishery Board will be holding its Annual Public Meeting at 19:30 on Thursday the 23rd January 2014 in the Kingsmills Suite, Inverness Caledonian Thistle Football Club.
The key purpose of our Annual Public Meeting is to report to the local community on our activities over the last year and to seek wider engagement in Fishery Board business. It will include presentation of our 2013 Annual Report and Accounts and an explanation of key activities planned for the forthcoming year. A low resolution copy of the report can be viewed by clicking on the cover image to the right of this text.
No matters for consideration have been received from members of the public. As such the agenda for the meeting will be as follows:
1. Introduction
Michael Martin – Chairman, Ness District Salmon Fishery Board (NDSFB)
2. 2013 – A Year in Review
Chris Conroy – Director, NDSFB
3. Update on Monitoring and Projects Within the Ness system
Dr Keith Williams – Senior Biologist, Ness and Beauly Fisheries Trust
4. “Why are more than 90% of our salmon dying at sea? Problems identified and some possible solutions”
Tony Andrews, Chief Executive Atlantic Salmon Trust (AST)
5. Question and Answer Session
6. AOB
This meeting is open to the public, however places are limited to 130 seats. Please contact Chris Conroy (Director and Clerk) at ceo@ndsfb.org or 01463 831398 to register an interest in attending and to assist us in planning seating and refreshments.
