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Irvine Valley
We were back at Darvel this afternoon meeting with fish pass designers in an effort to take forwards the local angling club's hopes for improved fish passage at the Mill Dam. We now have to wait for more accurate costings to come in to us and then we will start the...
Concrete set at Catrine
After a few days off, I visited Catrine Dam yesterday morning expecting to see Anderson's work complete as I was under the impression that the contractor had planned to work last weekend to ensure they made the most of the dry weather. They did, but not on Anderson's...
CIRB project update – Giant Hogweed Control
We have been busy controlling Giant Hogweed along Ayrshire's Rivers and in a few outlying areas which pose a threat to the control strategy. We have received a good few phone calls from concerned anglers and members of the public alerting us to the presence of the...
Salmon Fly Tying Competition
We are always looking to raise funds for the Trust and we do so through our annual membership scheme, fisherman's supper and quiz night. This year we have decided to add something a bit different and hold a fly tying competition. Please have a look at the rules and...
Progress at Anderson’s
On the way home this evening we dropped into Catrine to see what progress had been made at the Dam. With water levels dropping back to a workable height, I expected to see progress this evening and I wasn't disappointed. The concrete base that that stabilises the...
RAFTS regional meeting at the Tweed Foundation
Gillian and I set off early to the Tweed Foundation's offices at Melrose this morning. We were attending the RAFTS regional meeting at which we discussed many issues including future projects, project funding current work and last but not least, RAFTS response to...
Fish Health Inspectorate – verdict on fishery
Following our blog post of the 19th May that highlighted a disease outbreak at a local fishery, I am pleased to report that the Fish Health Inspectorate has this week given them the green light to reopen and restock. This popular wee fishery has been sorely missed by...
Electrofishing Team Leader Training
Helen and Gordon are on their way to Inverness tonight for electrofishing team leader training. CPD is important for the staff as it keeps us up to date with the latest developments and requirements within our profession and SFCC organised training courses such as...
Photo Gallery
River Map Prints
We have three fine art map prints available to buy.
