News
River Doon District Salmon Fishery Board meeting
The next meeting of the River Doon DSFB will take place at on the 21st March at Frazer Coogans Solicitors office, 46 Dalblair Road, Ayr KA7 1QU on the 21st March at 3.00pm. This meeting is open to the Public although only board members may contribute.
Details announced of the Scottish Government’s Review of Wild Fisheries.
Following Alex Salmond's commitment to review Wild Fisheries announced at the opening of the Tay Salmon fishing season in January this year, the Scottish Government today issued a press release detailing the scope and remit of the review and those that have been...
New Office Contact Details
We have now completed the move to our new office. Telephone numbers and address has changed so please make a note of this. The old telephone number has been disconnected and unfortunately we couldn't get the college IT department to divert calls or add an answering...
Catrine Fish Pass UPDATE
Work has continued this week at Catrine and I headed there this afternoon to check progress. The first thing I noticed was the large beech tree beside the path had been felled. I'm not sure if this is part of the ongoing works, but I would be surprised as it wasn't an...
AGM
Just a reminder that our AGM will be held tomorrow evening (Wednesday 19th Feb 2014) at 6.00pm. The meeting will take place in the new office at 1 Gibbs Yard, Auchincrive, KA6 5HW. (Enter Auchincrive campus in the traditional way and at the junction, turn right and...
Bailiff Training – Last session
Just a quick note to let candidates for the bailiff exam know that there will be one more training session before the exam. This will be held at the Trust offices on Friday the 28th of February from 7pm to 9pm. This will be the last session before the...
Latest catch statistics for Ayrshire (2012 & 2013)
Annually the Trust compiles the DSFB and Irvine catch data to report to the ASFB. This is then published in the ASFB annual report and allows owners, anglers and visitors to compare rivers. It is always a thankless task, chasing up missing data but with the deadline...
Progress at Catrine
I headed to Catrine this morning to see how work to the fish pass was progressing. After the job being stopped until a few issues were resolved, the contractors are back on site again this week. Yesterdays constant snow and rain in the upper Ayr catchment brought the...

