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.
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 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.
Cramond 11 November 2017
Dowie’s Mill and Cramond Brig.
Almond fish pass works, 30 January 2018
Not long before completion of the works, last weekend, high water once again washed away the scaffolding structure deflecting water from the far end of the weir. The team were busy rebuilding it… again.
Cramond Fish Pass, 11 March 2018
Work on the new Fish-Pass is now complete. The temporary access roadway across the river has been removed. The river was in spate, due to a combination of snow-melt and rain.