As we enter the smolt run period and officially reach the beginning of Spring, SFB would like to remind anglers of the current catch and release fish handling guidelines and tackle recommendations produced by Fisheries Management Scotland. The full advice is linked here but the main takeaways are summarized in above image.
By following this advice we can maximise the survival of Atlantic salmon after capture and help maintain the Spey’s population.
The Spey Fishery Board is advising all anglers to adopt precautionary measures during the ongoing heatwaves impacting the River Spey. As water temperatures rise and river levels fall, dissolved oxygen
Good afternoon all Its a lot cooler in Elgin this afternoon, compared witht he temperatures that we exoerienced during the week gone by. I work in an old farm building
Good afternoon all Its rather a soggy damp afternoon in Elgin which may do some good, or not to the river in the week ahead. I am back in harness
