Monthly Archives: May 2014
Tomorrow morning (river levels permitting) we will remove the smolt traps from the Avon. Over the last week catches have been generally low with single figures catches until the last few days when we have caught around 20 fish each… Continue reading
Another busy day today with 849 salmon smolts and 35 trout in the traps. The total captured so far is now over 10,600 with a big day expected tomorrow. The Avon rose throughout the day but steadied at 26.5cm this… Continue reading
Back to normal catches today with about 750 salmon. The Avon was up this morning at 32cm on the gauge but I note from the SEPA website that it didn’t really rise until 4/5am; maybe it is too early to… Continue reading
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Over the weekend the number of smolts captured in the Avon traps dropped significantly with only about 40 fish today. Having said that Saturday was one of the few problematic days encountered this trapping season. River levels had peaked at… Continue reading
As anticpated is was a long day at the Avon smolt trap with 1750 salmon and 40 trout processed today, by far our highest catch so far. There were 1172 salmon in the 6 ft trap and 578 in the… Continue reading
Marine Scotland Science published the draft catch returns for 2013 today. Full details can be found here .
I don’t find the published format particularly user friendly; no annual totals for each river, two different spreadsheets for fish retained and… Continue reading
Quick update. The avon was up about an inch last night but the temperature dropped by almost 3oC from yesterday (snow on even the local hill tops this morning). This mornings catch was down a lot compared to… Continue reading
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