The Beast from the East

As everybody else has been posting about the impacts of the ‘Beast from the East’ I thought I would venture out last weekend and see what all the fuss was about. We’ve been blissfully unaffected at the office (Auchincruive, just outside Ayr) but I...

Renault Kangoo van now sold

*********THIS VAN HAS NOW BEEN SOLD, THANK YOU TO EVERY ONE WHO SHOWED INTEREST*******   Unexpectedly the person that was going to take this van has had a change of circumstances and can’t get here to take it anytime soon so rather than hold onto it, he...

Another barrier about to be eased

The A76 Cluverts on the Glaisnock Water have been a barrier to fish migration since they were installed around 30 years ago. Several years ago, ART approached Scotland Transerve for improvements to be included within their scheduled maintenance of the structures and...

Alevins in the office

Some of our trout eggs (triploid) that we have in the office for the Rivers and Lochs in the Classroom have just begun to hatch. Not having access to alevins all that often this morning I took the opportunity to get a few snaps of some developed eggs and recently...