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  2. Arthur Oglesby - Wikipedia

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    His first was in 1971 titled Salmon and his most famous book was Fly Fishing for Salmon & Sea Trout, written in 1986. Oglesby was most renowned for catching two huge Atlantic salmon on the Bolstrad beat of the Vosso river in Norway including one in 1973, his largest ever fish weighing 49 1/2lb.

  3. Namsen - Wikipedia

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    The Namsen is considered one of the best Atlantic Salmon fishing rivers in the world, and is often called the "Queen of Rivers". Beginning in the 19th century, the British found the Atlantic salmon fishing to be excellent here, and the river became a major tourist attraction. Catches above 23 kilograms (51 lb) are not unusual.

  4. Altaelva - Wikipedia

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    The river is one of the best salmon rivers in Norway, known for its large-sized salmon. In older days, salmon up to 33 kilograms (73 lb) were recorded, and still fish up to 24 kilograms (53 lb) are caught. [5] In 2011, 1,082 salmon (7 kilograms (15 lb) or heavier) were caught on the river. [4]

  5. Tana (Norway) - Wikipedia

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    Earlier (2022), authorities in Norway and in Finland [did] not permit salmon fishing (in the river). [10] [11] In 2023, on Finland's side of the river, some [12] permits would allow fishing of humpback salmon - and the methods for that would be drift netting and [13] seine fishing. In 2020, 18,600 kilograms (41,000 lb) was the annual total of ...

  6. Rauma (river) - Wikipedia

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    This, however, has begun to recover rapidly after a successful revitalisation project. The salmon runs up to the Slettafossen, a 16-metre (52 ft) high combination of waterfalls and rapids more than 42 kilometres (26 mi) upriver from the estuary. The Rauma River and its valley are regarded as one of the most beautiful in Norway.

  7. Karasjohka - Wikipedia

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    Karasjohka , Kárášjohka (Northern Sami), or Kaarasjoki [1] is a river in Finnmark county, Norway. The 161-kilometre (100 mi) long river runs through Kautokeino Municipality and Karasjok Municipality. The river is one of the most important rivers that drains the Finnmarksvidda plateau.

  8. Slow television - Wikipedia

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    Salmon river – minute by minute was a 24-hour-long live broadcast on NRK1 and NRK2 that depicted the opening day of fishing season on the Gaula River in Trøndelag and lasted from 31 May to 1 June 2012. It consisted of a 40-minute introduction on NRK1, 18 hours of live salmon fishing on NRK2, and a 3-hour regular broadcast on NRK1.

  9. Cermaq - Wikipedia

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    In Norway the company has operations in Nordland and Finnmark while the sea operations in Chile are in Region X, XI and XII, headed out of Puerto Montt. The total production of salmon was 157,800 tonnes in 2017. Cermaq has is committed to contributing to the UN's Sustainable Development Goals. Cermaq aims to certify all its farming sites to the ...