GFT commissioned a Bolton based taxidermist, Phillip Leggett to create a realistic sparling model. This model accurately represents three adult […]
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Fisheries Management Scotland- Annual Report
GFT recently attended the Fisheries Management Scotland Conference ‘Salmon and People in a changing world. Source: Galloway Fisheries Trust – […]
Read MoreSparling Goes To School
This year’s Saving the Sparling Project Intern has been continuing with the Sparling Goes to School Project by visiting local […]
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 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 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 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 MoreThe Conservation of Salmon (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2019
Last week the Scottish Ministers laid regulations in the Scottish Parliament setting out the provisions to regulate killing salmon in […]
Read More11th February Meeting
Each spring the GFT organises an afternoon of presentations covering our work over the previous year. The attendees are usually […]
Read MoreInvestigating the prevalence of fungal infected Atlantic salmon at Tongland fish pass.
During the summer this year, we undertook a project (commissioned by Scottish Power) examining why in some years at Tongland […]
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