Perthshire 02 November 2017
A look in at Buchanty, where I managed to photograph exactly one leaping salmon (saw 3 fish in the hour I was there). Took a few blurry water shots there (light too contrasty for it really), then went up to the Hermitage and had a go at the Black Linn Falls from Ossian’s Hall of…
Cramond 01 November 2017
The team electrofishing the river below the weir were successful in catching and transferring one salmon, a few sea trout, several finnock, and a good-sized brownie to safe passage above the weir.
Loch Lomond, 28 October 2017
Bad weather and a high loch (no beaches for the boats) confined Saturday end-of-season festivities to the harbour at Balmaha. No less festive though! Needless to say, Sunday morning brought in a glorious day.
River Almond, 25 October, 2017
Very few fish on the march, and most were getting straight up, so no repeat chances at them. With so few on the go, concentration levels were way-off, so any odd occasion where one did jump, chances were I missed it, or it was out of focus. Tried further downstream, and there were none at…
Cramond 20 October 2017
A look-in to see how the new fish-pass works are progressing. Managed a couple of grab shots of a goldcrest – not easy!
Cramond fish-pass works, 30 September 2017
Work being done to replace the old, and seemingly near-useless, fish-pass on the River Almond at Cramond.