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Another day on the Garnock
Heavy rain this morning forced a change of plans when we arrived in Kilbirnie again this morning. Instead of heading out across moorland to remote sites on the upper Garnock I decided it was a safer option to fish the Pundeavon Burn. The water was clear when we...
Garnock Electrofishing Survey
We were asked to undertake a fish and habitat survey of the Upper Garnock and this morning we headed there to see what we could find. Since joining the Trust in 2008, I haven't personally surveyed any Garnock main stem sites other than during our education projects so...
CIRB Tenders – Japanese Knotweed 2014 – Deadline extended
Japanese Knotweed tenders are still available as EU procurement rules state that we must have a minimum of three submissions for each contract. We now have a submission deadline of Tuesday the 2nd of September at 5pm. Please use the links below to our tender...
Ayr DSFB Meeting
The next River Ayr District Salmon Fishery Board meeting will be held at Ayrshire Rivers Trust offices, 1 Gibbs Yard, Auchincruive on the 9th September at 7.00pm. This meeting is open to the Public.
Stinchar DSFB Meeting
Please find below the details of the next Stinchar District Salmon Fishery Board Meeting as supplied by the Clerk. This meeting is open to the Public. The River Stinchar Fishery Board Wednesday 17th September, 2014 at 4.30pm Minuntion, Pinmore, By...
Stinchar timed electrofishing results
Following the survey of the Girvan on Friday and the very poor results we recoded in the lower river as a result of the fish mortality incident that occurred in July, we headed to the Stinchar this morning to see how it fared as it too had suffered from a similar...
Girvan timed results, good and bad
As regular readers will be aware, there was a fairly significant fish mortality episode on the lower Girvan just a few weeks ago towards the end of the very hot spell of weather. It wasn't just the Girvan that was affected, the Stinchar at the same time suffered...
Doon Fencing proposals agreed
On the instructions of the Board, ART staff have been working to secure agreements between famers and landowners to fence key areas within the catchment. Whilst we still await positive responses from landowners on the Culroy Burn, we are hopeful that the land agents...
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River Map Prints
We have three fine art map prints available to buy.
