IBIS salmon stocking conference

by | Dec 20, 2013 | Conservation, Events, General

We attended the recent IBIS/AST conference in Glasgow where over two days we heard many presentations on the subject of salmon stocking. This was an international event with many respected experts from around the world taking part. The full conference was filmed and...

Fisherman’s Supper 2013

by | Nov 26, 2013 | Events, General

Following on from Stuarts last post, I would just like to thank everyone who attended the fisherman’s supper last Friday. Yet again the support from everyone has been amazing and our raffle and auction on the evening helped us to raise some funds for the trust....

The River Girvan District Salmon Fishery Board

by | Nov 7, 2013 | Events, General

The next River Girvan District Salmon Fishery Board meeting takes place at 6.30pm on 20th November at the Carrick Centre, Maybole. This meeting is open to the public (but they may not contribute). The Girvan AGM will follow at 7.00pm. The Triennial election of board...

Final survey roundup for 2013

by | Oct 23, 2013 | Electrofishing, Events, General

I’ve been on holiday recently hence the lack of activity in the last week or two. Two burns in North Ayrshire have been the focus of  fish habitat surveys in the last week. The Kelly and Skelmorlie Burns are short coastal burns rising on the Ferret of Keith Moor...