River Spey News
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River Spey – Spring Catch 2022
The Spey Board has today declared the Spring catch in 2022 was 1974 salmon. This is midway between the 5-year average of 1716 and the 10-year average of 2203. It was a strange season which may be symptomatic of advancing
Initial Improvements to Spey Dam Fish Pass Completed
We are excited to report that the initial improvements to the Spey Dam fish pass were completed on 18th May, helping to reconnect salmon with an important habitat in the upper catchment. We have long known that Spey Dam causes
Consultation on Strategy & Management Plan
We would like to know your views on our proposed Strategy & Management Plan 2022. Please take a moment to fill in one of our forms (online or print out) using the links below. Many of you are aware that
Urgent “Call to Action” published in response to record low salmon catch
Marine Scotland has recently released the Scotland-wide 2021 Salmon and Sea Trout fishery statistics which makes for concerning reading. In 2021 35,693 salmon and 12,636 sea trout were caught on Scotland’s rivers – the lowest catch since records began in 1952. Whilst
2021 Catch Statistics Released
Marine Scotland has released their Scotland-wide 2021 Salmon and Sea Trout fishery statistics. The total catch for Scotland is the lowest on record at 35,693 salmon and 12,636 sea trout. You can view national and river specific catch data by
Job Vacancy: Nature Restoration Officer
Summary: Full time (37.5 hours/week) – negotiable. Fixed-term to March 2023 – with potential for extension for a further 3-5 years. Salary: Competitive Based at home, in Aviemore in the Cairngorms National Park (NatureScot office) or Knockando in the heart
