Coordinated efforts into establishing a new online International PIT Tag Database for wild salmon and trout has recorded its first success. A […]
Read More15th June: Unique 24-hour River Dee fishing marathon cancelled due to recent weather
A 24-hour fly fishing marathon that was due to take place in the River Dee next week has been cancelled […]
Read More15th June: South rainier than north as UK weather trend flips
The northern UK tends to be much wetter than the south, but this summer that pattern is being flipped on […]
Read More14th June: River Dee Trust pushes ahead of target of planting a million trees
The River Dee Trust conservation charity and their partners are nearing their half-way milestone of planting a million trees to […]
Read More10th June: Concerns over Loch Ness’ falling water levels
Concerns have been raised over water levels on Loch Ness and the River Ness. The loch dropped to its lowest […]
Read More10th June: Pink salmon pose a risk to our native Atlantic salmon
Many years ago I was fortunate enough to travel to the Kola Peninsula for a fishing holiday. It was a […]
Read More8th June: Tracking a Second Year of Salmon Migration in Galloway
In 2021, the first phase of a salmon smolt tracking project took place, with young salmon tagged and monitored as […]
Read More7th June: Protecting Scotland’s peatlands will be key part of future rural policy
Rural Affairs Secretary re-affirms alignment to EU Common Agriculture Policy (CAP). Visiting Brussels for EU Green Week, Rural Affairs Secretary […]
Read More31 May: Clean-up continues after farm spill “disaster” on tributary burn of Angus salmon river
North Esk beat owners fear the damage done when tonnes of digestate poured into the Black Burn on the Angus/Aberdeenshire […]
Read More25 May: Plans made to tackle invasive pink salmon numbers in north-east rivers as public urged to report sightings
The public has also been urged to keep an eye out for Pink salmon, native to the Pacific Ocean. The […]
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