The largest ever initiative to remove breeding American mink from north Scotland is now underway, it was announced today (12 […]

Scotland’s wild fish interests have invited candidates in the forthcoming Holyrood election to sign a pledge committing to protect wild […]

2010 confirmed as record year for rod catches of salmon – details published in the 2011 ASFB and RAFTS Annual […]

Wild fisheries groups – including the Association of Salmon Fishery Boards (ASFB), the Rivers and Fisheries Trusts of Scotland (RAFTS) […]

RAFTS convenes its annual conference in Spring each year to discuss matters of interest to its members. The annual conference […]

Conservation projects in Scotland’s “Big Four” salmon rivers are set to benefit from the launch of a quartet of special malt whiskies to raise much needed funds to help conserve Scotland’s most important salmon rivers. Master distiller Richard Paterson has created four unique and exclusive expressions of The Dalmore, each representing the different character and charms of the rivers Dee, Spey, Tay and Tweed.

New seal legislation and licensing rules bring an end to unregulated seal management. For more information please see frequently asked […]