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...River Ayr Map
The river Ayr map is nearing completion. Harriet Ellis has been working away to finish the watercolour paintings and is about to start adding pool names. Davie McPhail the world famous local fly tier and creator of the ‘Ayrshire Man’ fly is delighted that...The End is Nigh
There’s no getting away from it, just 2.5hours from now and perhaps the worst season for many years will be over on all but the Irvine. The Irvine is still fishing reasonably well so perhaps I shouldn’t include them in my pessimistic summary of 2013 and if...Photo Gallery
River Map Prints
We have three fine art map prints available to buy.
