The River Doon DSFB

by | Apr 3, 2018 | Events

The Clerk to the Doon DSFB has announced the date of the next DSFB meeting as Thursday the 19th April at Frazer Coogans Solicitors office, 46 Dalblair Road, Ayr,  KA7 1UQ at 3.30pm followed by the AGM at 4.30pm.

Bailiffs Seminar 2018

by | Mar 21, 2018 | General

Stuart attended the bailiffs seminar in Birnham today and along with Jonathan from the Forth Fisheries Trust, gave demonstrations of the DJI Phantom 4 Pro + and the Mavic Pro Drones. There was a lot of interest in the drones and obviously where water conditions allow,...

What a waste of time!

by | Mar 8, 2018 | Conservation, General

Some days I find myself thinking we are just wasting our time. Today was one of those days. We’ve been pleased with results of our efforts to cut erosion and diffuse pollution at Culroy Burn in the Doon catchment. This has taken 3 years and a lot of unpaid man...

Renault Kangoo van now sold

by | Mar 1, 2018 | General

*********THIS VAN HAS NOW BEEN SOLD, THANK YOU TO EVERY ONE WHO SHOWED INTEREST*******   Unexpectedly the person that was going to take this van has had a change of circumstances and can’t get here to take it anytime soon so rather than hold onto it, he...

Lainshaw Weir, Stewarton

by | Feb 24, 2018 | Conservation

We have spent years driving for removal or easement of barriers in Ayrshire so we are pleased when we see nature take its course and does all the hard work for us such as happened at Lainshaw Weir at Stewarton recently. We revisited the dam today to see how things had...