Doon Freshet
Following a request from the Doon DSFB, we arranged through SEPA and Scottish Power for an artificial freshet to help flush smolts down the river and out to sea. The compensation flow normally stands at 45million gallons per day and this has been increased over a 48...River Doon Code of Practice for Anglers
The River Doon District Salmon Fishery Board recently agreed a new code of practice for anglers. Until their web site is live, the Trust has agreed to publicise this document on their behalf.Sea Trout Kelt
We came across a sea trout kelt this morning that was dying in a tidal pool. The fish didn’t appear to be in particularly poor condition but it was obviously not going to make it. Gills appeared clear of maggots and fins were pretty good all round so I am at a...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...River Ayr Bailiff Coordinator
The River Ayr Bailiff coordinator has asked if we could publish his contact details for the attention of all Clubs and anglers on the Ayr system. One area of concern is that anglers don’t know how to get in touch with the bailiff force if they need them. All...Photo Gallery
River Map Prints
We have three fine art map prints available to buy.
