New regulations for salmon fishing in south of Scotland

For anglers there will be a strict catch-and-release policy, which will be reviewed after one year. Credit: PA images

New legislation has come into force in Scotland which affects the way rivers and seas are fished for salmon.

For anglers there will be a strict catch-and-release policy, which will be reviewed after one year.

In the estuaries, there's a complete ban for three years. It's meant to control salmon stocks, but some say it could destroy their livelihoods. Lori Carnochan reports: