Monthly Archives: June 2014

Ranunculus: scourge of the Spey

Published 30th June 2014 | By admin

I suppose it was inevitable, given the low water and warm summer experienced in 2013 followed by the generally stable river levels over winter that Ranunculus would bloom in the river this year. However many of the ghillies are reporting… Continue reading →

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Wild Fisheries Review

Published 28th June 2014 | By admin

As many will know in January this year the Scottish Government announced that there would be a review of the management of Scotland’s wild freshwater fisheries. Andrew Thin, ex-chair of SNH, was appointed to lead the review and he has… Continue reading →

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NASCO General Meeting 2014

Published 25th June 2014 | By admin

The North Atlantic Salmon Conservatiion Organisation (NASCO) held its 31st Annual General Meeting recently in France. Some of the papers from the meeting are now available online. Of intererst are what appears to be contrasting views regarding the status of… Continue reading →

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Week Commencing 16th June 2014

Published 23rd June 2014 | By admin

Still difficult on Speyside, but to be fair it is not easy anywhere in Scotland. The weather was somewhat warmer and brighter not making fishing easily. The forecast for the coming week is for todays light rain or drizzle to… Continue reading →

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