The Spey Fishery Board is delighted to announce that it has decided to fully embrace its hatchery operation at Sandbank in Glenlivet by developing it to its full capacity. The Board recognises that it has been a particularly difficult Salmon fishing season so far this year. We remain very concerned about a number of issues which have contributed to a significant decline in the numbers of adult salmon returning to the river, mainly issues in the marine environment. We also recognise that this year, these have been exacerbated by particularly low water levels and a prolonged spell of mainly dry,…

Source: Spey Fishery Board – Statement on Stocking Plans for 2019