28/1/11

Just a few Kelts caught on the troll. Wind E light with reasonable cloud cover. Now for a bit of interesting news which I read on BBC TV Text Headlines. Fish Chemical use ‘on the rise. The Level of chemicals used by fish farmers to treat Sea Lice infestations has risen dramatically, a BBC Scotland investigation has learned. Scottish government figures showed that over the past five years, the industry used a broader range of chemicals and more of them. Campaigners claim the figures are evidence the natural parasite is becoming resistant to the treatments, fish lice have been blamed for the damaging Salmon and Sea Trout.