Facebook

Just a quick reminder that we also have a Facebook page available for readers. The content is often different from the blog posts and it’s a more light hearted read (at times) but certainly worth checking out. Access to Facebook can be made by clicking the...

Bailiff Training Information

As previously mentioned in posts on our facebook page, although we do not take part in any bailiffing activities, ART do help organise training for new Bailiffs. This year is no different and we already have a list of names for the next exam which will be held on the...

Christmas Holidays

The office is now closed for Christmas and New Year and will reopen on the 6th January 2014. In case of emergency (pollution incidents etc) Stuart may reached on 07894264044 . The staff and Trustees wish all our supporters a very Merry Christmas and prosperous New...

IBIS salmon stocking conference

We attended the recent IBIS/AST conference in Glasgow where over two days we heard many presentations on the subject of salmon stocking. This was an international event with many respected experts from around the world taking part. The full conference was filmed and...

Ayr Broodstock

I had arranged to help sort out the broodstock at the Ayr hatchery today and sort out the pairings for the few fish we had collected. In all we stripped 5 hens today and covered them with 3 cocks. While this doesn’t seem many, we chose fish very carefully from...

Christmas Raffle – Prize Winners

Our annual Christmas raffle draw took place at the Chesnuts Hotel in Ayr last night and we would like to thank John Scott MSP who made the draw for us again. Many thanks to all who showed their support by buying tickets and to those who donated prizes this year, and...