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A COMMERCIAL pilot salmon fishery for Castlemaine Harbour Special Area of Conservation in Co Kerry has been proposed by the Minister of State for Marine and Natural Resources, Mr Conor Lenihan.

Speaking to local fishermen in Cromane Community Centre, the Minister said he had sought details from the fisheries boards as to how a commercial fishery could be managed in a sustainable manner.