Newsletter 2009
AIMS The aims of the Trust are to promote and support initiatives designed to conserve, enhance and develop our fisheries for the enjoyment of current and future generations and to preserve a valuable part of our natural heritage. ART LAUNCH The launch was held in...Nice way to spend an hour
More than a few days without an entry on a new blog site is clearly unacceptable so not before time here is the first entry. This first post is by Brian Shaw, Senior biologist with the Trust, although other staff members will also contribute. I had a meeting in...Newsletter 2008
Ayrshire Rivers Trust Annual Christmas Raffle Draw Dec 17, 2008 The draw took place recently for our Annual Christmas Raffle – it was presided over by Mr John Scott MSP, and the winners are as follows:- Daiwa Fly Fishing Rod (Courtesy of...Newsletter 2007
Oct 2007 FSA Guidance Note on Anisakis worm infestation of wild salmon September 2007 Reference: FSH/0015 Guidance concerning Wild Salmon and the Anisakis parasite. It has come to our attention that there has been an increased prevalence of wild salmon in UK rivers...Newsletter 2006
September 2006 – Fisherman’s Supper This year the Fisherman’s Supper will be held at the Cariston Hotel in Ayr on Friday 20th October. The evening will include a guest speaker, an excellent meal and the opportunity to meet anglers from across Ayrshire and...Newsletter 2005
November 2005 – Genetic Samples Collection Completed The remaining genetic samples needed from Ayrshire for the Atlantic Salmon Arc Project (ASAP) have now been collected. Ayrshire Rivers Trust has collected a total of 697 samples for the project, which has been...Newsletter 2004
December 2004 – Rare fish found in River Ayr Sea lampreys have been found in the River Ayr during surveys by Ayrshire Rivers Trust. Ayrshire Rivers Trust biologist Dr Alistair Duguid said: “I was very excited to find evidence of this endangered fish breeding so...Photo Gallery
River Map Prints
We have three fine art map prints available to buy.
