Ponesk Fish Rescue (updated)

by | Aug 25, 2011 | Conservation, Electrofishing, General

To enable Scottish Coal to extract substantial coal reserves from below the course of the Ponesk Burn in the upper River Ayr catchment, ART were contracted to rescue as many fish as possible from the burn before the water was diverted. On Tuesday and Wednesday this...

Winter Grayling

by | Nov 24, 2010 | General

We spent a few hours on the middle River Ayr this morning collecting samples for a project. It was a beautiful day and we were all relieved to be out of the office for a change. With the hard frost and low water levels, our thoughts turned to Grayling fishing which...