Stair Dam receives timber baulks

We fitted two timber baulks to Stair Dam today in order to help salmon over during periods of low flow. Last year there was such a shortage of water that the fish built up in the stretch downstream while upper beats complained of no fish. With the hydro fully...

River Ayr District Salmon Fishery Board AGM

Notice is hereby given that the River Ayr District Salmon Fishery Board’s Annual General Meeting will be held at 7pm in the Kilmarnock Supporters Club on the 15th May. This is a public meeting open to all. Free Car Parking is available at the public car park in...

River Girvan DSFB Notices of upcoming meetings

NOTICE OF MEETING RIVER GIRVAN DISTRICT SALMON FISHERY BOARD Date of Meeting: Wednesday 15th February, 2023 Venue: Carrick Centre, Culzean Road, Maybole, KA19 7DE Time: 6.30pm Meeting Type: Board Meeting NOTICE OF MEETING RIVER GIRVAN DISTRICT SALMON FISHERY BOARD...

Happy New Year

A Happy New Year to all our readers. May 2023 be a very prosperous year for ART and all. Annually I collate rainfall data for Mauchline as this proves us a good record of weather pattern locally but of course within Ayrshire there will be tremendous variability....