Session 1: Young fish – boosting their prospects
10.00 Setting the scene – smolt fitness and marine survival – John Armstrong, Marine Scotland Science
10.15 Nutrient restoration – a new strategy to improve juvenile production – Simon McKelvey, Cromarty Fisheries
10.30 River temperatures, climate change and mitigation actions – Faye Jackson, Marine Scotland Science
Session 2: Young fish – learning from their travels
11.30 Saving the Sparling – Jack Wootton, Galloway Fisheries Trust
11.45 Dee & Deveron tracking projects – Lorraine Hawkins, River Dee & Marcus Walters, River Deveron
12.00 The Missing Salmon Project – Sarah Bayley-Slater, Atlantic Salmon Trust
Session 3: Young people & fish – making connections
14.00 Raising Fish to Raise Attainment, and other adventures in community engagement with the Clyde River Foundation – Willie Yeomans, Clyde River Foundation
14.15 Engaging the next generation and connecting people to their local rivers – Nick Beevers, Forth Fisheries Trust
14.30 Engaging the next generation -the Swedish experience – Tina Kraft, Relax Fishing Sweden (Talk to follow)