News
Poll results
We ran an online poll on out Facebook page to gauge opinion on questions loosely related to the Scottish Government's consultation on their proposals to introduce mandatory catch and release without a licence and a carcass tagging system. There were a few questions...
Fish Barriers
In preparation for the Caaf Reservoir fish rescue and the Smolt Project at Loch Doon, our volunteer Rita has been rigging the screen nets ready for these important projects we are about to deliver. It's a slow process joining 50m rolls of netting and cable tying on...
Here’s Bradley
With Ian's permission, we have a couple more photos of Bradley to share. Gillian and Bradley are both doing fine and will be home very soon. I can hardly wait to see them both. You're a star Gillian but Bradley outshines even you. Well done.
Techniques to cut erosion
Gordon and I stopped off at Kilkerran yesterday to see how the bank reinforcements were holding up following the high water levels much of this winter. The problems with erosion at Kilkerran arose after the river was straightened many years ago. As normally happens...
Great News
I've just received a phone call from Ian McIntyre informing me that Gillian (our biologist) gave birth to a healthy baby boy this morning at 8.00am. Bradley weighed in at 7lbs 13.5oz (small salmon size to the uneducated!). Both Gillian and Bradley are...
Consultation on proposed conservation measures to introduce a licensing system for killing wild salmon in Scotland
Please, please, please, take time to respond to the Scottish Governments consultation on proposed measures to introduce a licensing system for killing wild salmon in Scotland. This is your opportunity to have your say, make comments or suggestions that could change...
Barriers
In the last couple of years we have been frustrated by lack of progress to remove barriers in Ayrshire. We spent a considerable amount of time discussing options for, and assessing 3 weirs in Stewarton that we hoped to have removed with the assistance of SEPA and the...
Afloat at Caaf
We returned to Caaf again today to attempt to gather the samples for health checks. This time we were able to launch our inflatable and set a few gill nets in the hope of catching a few wee trout. We also were equipped with a down scanning sonar and fish finder to...
Photo Gallery
River Map Prints
We have three fine art map prints available to buy.
