How porous are the Burnawn’s obstacles?
Given the ongoing development of the Burnawn fish pass at Cemetery Bridge, I thought it advisable to gather some data on the salmon population upstream of the bridge. No stocking has taken place on the Burnawn for a year or two so any salmon upstream of the fish pass...Burnawn fish pass
I’ve spoken with the Roads Department about the necessary modifications to the new fish pass but am yet to hear their decision. After yesterdays heavy rainfall, I decided to nip to Galston this afternoon for a quick look to see how the pass would perform in...Weekly Roundup
This has been another busy week at the Trust not least because Gillian is away to Egypt on holiday (she was needing some sun). As I haven’t managed any updates during the week, I’ve added this large post to cover the most interesting events off the week. I...Electrofishing well underway
We have two teams out electrofishing at the moment in an attempt to catch up following weeks of high water. Next week we will post an update for all the rivers that we have fished but this evening I thought it would be worth letting you know how we fared today on the...Water vole update
We recently introduced a supplementary stock of water voles to the Darley Burn in Troon. Three weeks following the reintroduction, field signs are abundant and we are confident that they are doing well. From last year’s experience we know that water voles can...Photo Gallery
River Map Prints
We have three fine art map prints available to buy.
