Bio-security and fisheries

In light of the disease outbreak that forced a local fishery to shut until the problem is rectified, we are keen to see all fisheries (river and still-waters) operating in Ayrshire improve bio security measures at their waters. As a simple precautionary measure, all...

Catrine Dam, works under way

After years in the development and planning, work to stabilise Catrine Dam and improve the fish pass is now under way.   I met with SEPA, CCT and the contractors this morning to discuss concerns I highlighted last week over the altered flow down the fish pass. We...

DSFB Meetings

The next River Stinchar DSFB meeting will be held at Colmonell Village Hall prior to the AGM at 5.30pm and 6.30pm respectively. A Public meeting will follow at 7.30pm public. Anyone wishing to raise points for the Board to consider should write to the Clerk to the...