FISHERIES

Scots fishers criticise advice to avoid mackerel

The downgrading of Northeast Atlantic mackerel from a green to an amber rating in the Marine Conservation Society’s (MCS) latest Good Fish Guide has been condemned as “overly harsh” by the Scottish Pelagic Sustainability Group (SPSG).

Mackerel

The downgrading of Northeast Atlantic mackerel from a green to an amber rating in the Marine Conservation Society’s (MCS) latest Good Fish Guide has been condemned as “overly harsh” by the Scottish Pelagic Sustainability Group (SPSG).

Tags: Good Fish Guide ICES Mackerel Marine Conservation Society Northeast Atlantic SPSG Sustainability

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