The Girnock and Baddoch catchments are long-term monitoring sites where the population dynamics of spring salmon have been assessed since 1966 and 1988 respectively. These sites include a pair of fixed traps designed to catch emigrating juvenile...

Scottish Marine And Freshwater Science Report Volume 14 No 4. Wild Atlantic salmon populations are in decline throughout most of their native range including Scotland. In the face of declining salmon numbers and poor marine survival, it is...

Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science Report Volume 14 No 2 The National Electrofishing Programme for Scotland (NEPS) was established in 2018. The foundation of the programme is a statistical survey design that ensures collection of unbiased,...

Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science Report Volume 14 No 3 This report is a review of the science around the topic of stocking of Atlantic salmon into freshwater. Scientific understanding of risks and benefits of stocking is reviewed, and...