Ayrshire Rivers Trust AGM
ART’s AGM will be held at 8pm on the 23rd January 2018 in our offices at Auchincruive, Ayr. Our Trustees meeting will be held prior to the AGM at 7pm. Please don’t arrive before 8pm as there won’t be access to our offices. All ART members are welcome to...Tarholm Willow Weaving Update
We are keeping a close eye on how the willow spiling we installed at Tarholm on the Ayr is developing since we completed this work just under 1 month ago. It is incredible to see how much silt is being deposited with each spate. The photos below illustrate the change...River Ayr tributary surveys.
On Thursday of last week myself and Muir were on the Ayr catchment carrying out electrofishing surveys on three tributaries of the upper Ayr. Our first port of call was the Ponesk, we began above the modified section to assess if salmon had made it this far up the...Cross and Lig Water Surveys on the Stinchar.
With the weather a little more settled Muir, Jim and myself were down in the Stinchar catchment to carry out some surveys on the Cross Water and Lig Burn. August is a great time of year to be out surveying not to hot, not to cold…it’s not that we’re fussy here...Balsam Bash on the Muck Water.
This afternoon Muir and I were on the Muck Water with volunteers from Drumgrange and Keirs Angling Club to deal with what we hope is the last stand of Himalayan balsam on the watercourse. The saying “many hands make light work” is never more true than when pulling...Photo Gallery
River Map Prints
We have three fine art map prints available to buy.
