Water of Fail
The Water of Fail survey produced it’s normal very poor results. Only the lower site produced salmonids this year with stoneloach and sticklebacks at all three sites. Despite regularly hearing opinions that the Fail is improving, there is virtually no evidence...Girvan Tributaries
We are struggling with electrofishing at the moment due to the weather but whenever we can, we are out somewhere in Ayrshire surveying the rivers and burns. Last week we managed to look at some of the Girvan tributaries. Results on the whole were very good (bear in...CIRB Update / Balsam Bashing
Last week we had another two volunteers pass their PA6AW training course. John Muir and Alan Knox from Dalry Angling Club both passed without any problem and will now join a group of 22 other volunteers already trained by ART. Our training budget had now run out for...Electrofishing well underway
We have two teams out electrofishing at the moment in an attempt to catch up following weeks of high water. Next week we will post an update for all the rivers that we have fished but this evening I thought it would be worth letting you know how we fared today on the...Gold Ingots in the Lugar?
We were electrofishing yesterday on the Lugar and although numbers weren’t great we did find a slight improvement on the last couple of years at some sites. This may be accounted for at least in part, by our new electrofishing equipment being more efficient but...Photo Gallery
River Map Prints
We have three fine art map prints available to buy.
