Scottish Salmon Watch is casting the net for creative artists and strong swimmers to make a splash on 31 August & 1 September.
Download an event poster online here (as a PDF version online here)
Is there anyone out there – perhaps a creel fisherman – willing to dress up as a lobster in a gas mask and swim around a salmon farm?
Peer-reviewed science has clearly demonstrated the salmon farming industry's lethality to lobsters (and other shellfish). Here's the famous cartoon published in a newspaper in Eastern Canada following the mass mortality of hundreds of lobsters killed by the toxic chemicals used by a salmon farming company.
Is anyone – perhaps an animal rights activist – willing to dress up as a seal in a bullet proof vest and swim around a salmon farm?
Read more about the hundreds of seals – approaching 1,000 according to official statistics – killed by salmon farms in the last decade online here
Watch a video from Lush on Scotland's secret seal slaughter:
Or brave the noisy waters around a salmon farm as a harbour porpoise (complete with ear defenders to drown out the noise of the Acoustic Deterrent Devices)?
Watch a video detailing more on the noisy impacts of salmon farms:
If you're interested please email salmonfarmingkills@gmail.com
In particular, we're looking for waterproof salmon heads and other ideas to raise awareness to the dangers posed by salmon farms!
Read more via:
- Swimming (& Paddling) Against the Rising Tide of Salmon Farming
- Mission Possible – SumOfUs petition delivered to Marine Scotland
- STV News: "Inspection call to stop 'surge of deaths' at salmon farms"
- BBC News: "Salmon petition calls for 'emergency' fish farm inspections"
- 'Salmonwatch' Exposes Scottish Salmon's Dirty Secrets
- Shocking Video Footage from Mowi's 'Bay of the Dead Heads' (Bagh Dail nan Ceann)
- Photos of Secret Filming at Scottish & Irish Salmon Farms
- Sunday Times: "Chemical fears at Scots fish farms"
- Press & Journal: "Salmon Farming Petition Tops 40,000"
- "Campaigners call for urgent investigation of all Scottish salmon farms"









