News
Kelts on the upper Irvine
I had a quick visit to Galston area yesterday to have a look at the weir at the Muckle Bridge for club members who are concerned about its impact on salmon migration especially late in the season when fish appear to struggle to get over it. The weir was 'patched up'...
Bailiff Exam Results & Spraying Courses
Anyone waiting to hear the results of their Bailiff Exam can call me if they can't wait for their certificate to drop through their letter box in the next few weeks. Anyone wishing to sit Bailiff exams in future can add their names to the list, again by phoning. We...
Move Complete
We have now completed the move from our old offices. The phone lines have been switched over and it is business as usual. Aplologies to anyone who tried to get through on our main line yesterday or this morning as for some reason it hadn't been switched over within...
Spawning on the ever changing Greenock Water
A Happy New Year to all our readers for 2012. We have looked for evidence of spawning salmon on the Ponesk Burn since the 17th December without success. Either the fish aren't there or we missed them. As we haven't found any redds or carcasses on the Ponesk, it would...
Christmas Holidays
We are now officially closed for the Festive Season and will re open on Wednesday 4th January 2012. Brian Shaw has left the building for the last time and will be sorely missed; (he is allowed to come back and visit us!). Thanks for everything, Brian and good luck in...
Christmas Raffle Winners 2011
Xmas Raffle 2011 Donor Prize Prize Winner Craig. Wilson Ltd. Auctioneers £100 Alex Ross , Troon Glasgow Angling Centre Stillwater Trout Rod J Findlay, Carnell Ayr Racecourse 4 Comp. Club Badges Andrew White, Ayr ART R. Doon & R. Stinchar maps Graham Scobie Kirkton...
Moving Office
ART are moving to new offices within Scottish Agricultural College at Auchincruive today (20th December 2011). We can now be found within the Engineering/Training Department which is joined on to our existing building. There will be some disruption to email and...
The Ponesk Burn in Winter
At this time of the year when water levels drop and the temperatures plunge, we usually head to the upper catchments to watch and assess the spawning activity of salmon on the redds. This year we are particularly interested in observing activity on the Ponesk Burn...
Photo Gallery
River Map Prints
We have three fine art map prints available to buy.
