Angling tourism and landowner based management of Atlantic salmon stocks in the Trondheim fjord region of Norway

• Main Author: Stensland, Stian
• Other Authors: Baardsen, Sjur, Aas, Øystein
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Ås 2011
• Subjects: VDP::Social science: 200; Norway; Føre; Elva; Fang; Laksen; Eie; Orkla; Verdalselva; Atlantic salmon; Salmo salar
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11250/2434104

Angling for Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) is a popular recreational activity and provides income for Norwegian landowners holding fishing rights. Abundance and distribution of salmon have however declined markedly during the last 30 years. The recreational salmon fishery is a highly interesting m...