River Spey News
Keep up to date with everything related to the River Spey and the partner organisations who care for the river and catchment.
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Update on River Spey Fish Mortalities
Many of you will have seen the recent media interviews given by Roger Knight from the Spey Fishery Board regarding the alarming reports the Board has received of dead adult and juvenile Salmon and Sea Trout in various sections of
Scottish Invasive Species Initiative Conference Progamme
Please find out more about the conference on the event website or view their programme here.

River Spey: 2023 Spring Catch Declared
The Spey Fishery Board can now declare that the River Spey’s Spring catch for 2023 has amounted to 1,080 salmon & grilse. These were fish caught between the 11th February and 30th June 2023. This result is well below last

Spey Dam Smolt Migration Study Update and Upgrades Made to Spey Dam Fish Pass
The Spey Fishery Board, in collaboration with ALVANCE British Aluminium and JAHAMA Highland Estates, is excited to announce significant developments in our study of smolt migration in the Upper Spey and enhancements to the Spey Dam’s fish pass. Spey Dam

Significant Progress Made in “Save Our Smolts” Trapping and Trucking Trial
We are thrilled to announce that the fieldwork phase of our “Save Our Smolts” project has successfully concluded, marking a significant step in this critical project. Launched in 2023 as a response to the concerning decline in Atlantic salmon populations,

The 2023 Single Spey River Clean: Join In for a Cleaner River
The fifth Single Spey River Clean is coming to locations along the Spey from Friday 28th April – Sunday 30th April . This large-scale environmental initiative was founded and is organised by Tom Rawson from Green Tweed Eco, a teacher