Dams, specifically aimed at preventing the spread of North American signal crayfish have been installed between two Scottish river systems […]
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DSFBs to be reviewed
Richard Lochhead, the Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs and the Environment, confirmed plans to review the operation of DSFBs over […]
Read MoreMarked decline in Scottish wild Atlantic salmon stocks confirmed in salmon farming areas
A comprehensive new analysis by the Rivers and Fisheries Trusts of Scotland (RAFTS) of official catch statistics demonstrates definitively that […]
Read MoreSalmon Pledge News Update
Scotland’s wild fish interests invited all candidates in the 2011 Holyrood election to sign a pledge committing to protect wild […]
Read MoreScotland’s Fisheries Trusts lead the way in tackling invasive non-native species
The pioneering work of the Rivers and Fisheries Trusts of Scotland (RAFTS) in eradicating invasive non-native species (INNS) is being […]
Read MoreNew initiative begins to remove mink in north Scotland
The largest ever initiative to remove breeding American mink from north Scotland is now underway, it was announced today (12 […]
Read MorePoliticians invited to pledge protection of wild salmon
Scotland’s wild fish interests have invited candidates in the forthcoming Holyrood election to sign a pledge committing to protect wild […]
Read More2010 a record year for rod catches of salmon
2010 confirmed as record year for rod catches of salmon – details published in the 2011 ASFB and RAFTS Annual […]
Read MoreCatch and release advice aims to boost salmon survival
Wild fisheries groups – including the Association of Salmon Fishery Boards (ASFB), the Rivers and Fisheries Trusts of Scotland (RAFTS) […]
Read MoreRAFTS 2011 Annual Conference
RAFTS convenes its annual conference in Spring each year to discuss matters of interest to its members. The annual conference […]
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