Spey Catchment Initiative
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http://www.speycatchment.org 06-09-2021 12:52:15
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Redd counts within the Spey Catchment Initiative Initiatives Upper Spey River Restoration Project show a small increase in redds along this stretch, from 2 last year to 6 this year. Let's hope this trend continues as this habitat continues to improve for both spawning and juvenile salmon.
Check out this fantastic free guide about riparian woodland creation from the Tweed Forum .π It offers step-by-step information about how to develop and deliver successful and impactful riparian woodland projects.π± Get the full guide here: tweedforum.org/wp-content/uplβ¦
Check out all these beautiful stoneflies! This is what we love to see.π Well done to our volunteers, who are so keen that they have started doing extra invertebrate surveys, in this case on a burn on the outskirts of Aviemore.π And thanks, as always, to BuglifeScotlandπ₯°
A shout-out to our neighbours, the Findhorn Watershed Initiative (Findhorn Watershed Initiative) We recently toured their upper catchment south of Inverness, exploring their visionary projects. The highlight? Over 40,000 new Scots pine and native broadleafs set to transform this valley.π³
πΏ Become a guardian of our river! π With BuglifeScotland we have organised two training courses for people interested in learning about Spey invertebrates. Both training courses are on Sunday 5th May. Sign up here - [email protected] And please spread the word!π
Exciting news! Our #GuardiansofourRivers invertebrate monitoring programme is back in action for the season. We're thrilled to welcome 4 new volunteers to our existing teams and a whole new group at Insh Marshes! π₯³ Interested in joining in? Email π [email protected]