This year’s Saving the Sparling Project Intern has been continuing with the Sparling Goes to School Project by visiting local…
Read MoreCategory: Members News
Sticklebacks returned to Buittle Reservoir
3-spined sticklebacks have been introduced to Buittle Reservoir following the eradication of signal crayfish using poison Source: Galloway Fisheries Trust…
Read MoreWater of Fleet electrofishing results 2016-2018
GFT undertake electrofishing surveys on Galloway’s river catchments each year. This is a summary of a report on the health…
Read MoreImpacts of acidification on Brown trout populations in Southwest Scotland
A paper just published in the leading peer-reviewed Journal of Fish Biology looks at the current numbers and genetic diversity…
Read MoreSaving the Sparling update by Courtney Rowland
Courtney is GFT’s second Saving the Sparling intern. She has been working towards the arrival of Sparling since she began…
Read MoreCelebrating World Ocean Day
To celebrate our river and oceans the GFT team joined other conservation organisations for a World Oceans Day extravaganza held…
Read MoreCan you help please!
GFT are presently investigating the distribution of North American Signal Crayfish across Galloway and are interested in hearing reports of…
Read MoreLearning on the River Dee with Kells Primary School!
On Friday morning Jess, our Prioritised Salmon Habitat Restoration Officer, was joined along the banks of the River Dee by…
Read MoreTalking tunnels and turbines in the hazy February sunshine
Two schools were able to make the most of the unseasonably warm weather upon Tongland Dam during their visits to…
Read MoreGFT Training Events
In the past few weeks GFT have attended and delivered a number of varied training events. Source: Galloway Fisheries Trust…
Read More