by Stuart Brabbs | Mar 16, 2022 | General
With the brown trout season opening yesterday on our rivers and lochs, it is a timely reminder for all anglers that anyone encountering a salmon on any Ayrshire river must return them alive to the water and unharmed. This applies to spring run salmon and kelts...
by Stuart Brabbs | Mar 15, 2022 | General
One aspect of green engineering that is rarely reported is progress following installations. All too often we find encouraging posts on the web or YouTube regarding ambitious plans to stabilise erosion and problem areas on rivers but rarely are these posts followed up...
by Struan Candlish | Feb 22, 2022 | General
Job Advert Office Manager/Administrator Ayrshire Rivers Trust is looking to recruit an Office Manager/Administrator to support staff, organise and run the office and perform clerical duties at our base near Mauchline. There may also be opportunities/requirement to...
by Struan Candlish | Feb 20, 2022 | Conservation, Events, General
Another week on the books at Wellwood and another step closer to the completion of our NatureScot project. Give our short video a watch to see what we’ve been up to over the last few days! All our videos are available on our Youtube page...
by Stuart Brabbs | Feb 19, 2022 | Conservation, General
Well today’s weather was better than expected and I am relieved we didn’t cancel or postpone our volunteer tree planting session at Wellwood near Muirkirk on the River Ayr. Weather last week was awful which...
by Struan Candlish | Feb 15, 2022 | Conservation, Events, General
We’ve just wrapped up week 4 on our Nature Scot Restoration Funded project at Wellwood on the River Ayr near Muirkirk. It feels like we’re almost on the home straight with our Wellwood Project, last week saw us fencing and tree planting with volunteers….watch...