Fisheries Management Scotland call for salmon conservation to become a national priority The official Scottish Government salmon catch statistics for […]
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Week Commencing 15th April 2019
The forecast is for the week to start very warm then to cool off a little as the week progresses. […]
Read MoreRiver Ayr smolt run is under way and problems continue at Catrine
It’s that time of year again when the dog and the biologists become preoccupied with monitoring smolt movements. Great fun […]
Read MoreTweed Foundation Biology Work – March 2019
Summarising some of the work The Tweed Foundation has undertaken during the last two months…………. Management Plan: Smolt tracking receiver […]
Read MoreWeek Commencing 8th April.
The forecast for the coming week is mainly dry and warming up as the week progresses. The annoying easterly wind […]
Read MoreInteresting assessment of the Ayr and observations on the Doon – dated 1859
Ronald Campbell from the Tweed foundation recently sent me an extract from a book called Fish and Fishing in the […]
Read MoreLower Irvine Erosion issues
Irvine from the air with the angling club water in the foreground We had an interesting sort of morning looking […]
Read MoreRevisiting Darvel Dam….in search of a solution
Darvel Dam. A difficult obstacle that roves impassable to many salon and trout. We visited Darvel today to again see […]
Read MoreGirvan erosion and other problems
While on the Girvan yesterday looking at a potential site suitable for a green engineering solution to cut erosion, we […]
Read MoreGiant hogweed developing
Giant hogweed is developing along the rivers slightly earlier than last year and we estimate the onset of spring is […]
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