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@allfishonthefly

Scottish 🏴󠁧󠁒󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Now live in Northampton, Atlantic Salmon Fly Fisherman, Glasgow Celtic πŸ€πŸ’š Never, ever a Tory! πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ί Not a fan of the SNP

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Rare seagrass 'fairy circles' discovered in the Hebrides - BBC News NatureScot says it is not known why the plants grow in doughnut-shapes on the seabed.

www.bbc.com/news/article...

22.01.2026 09:01 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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River Ribble salmon numbers see 'disappointing' decline - BBC News The Ribble Rivers Trust is working to protect habitats and reverse the drop in spawning salmon.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

28.11.2025 13:05 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Record low salmon count in River Frome for second year - BBC News A survey shows a "catastrophic" fall in the number of young Atlantic salmon in the River Frome.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

25.11.2025 19:13 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Atlantic salmon in stretch of Derbyshire river 'extraordinary' - BBC News Conservationists say it is believed to be the first sighting of the species in more than 100 years.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

15.11.2025 00:27 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Chesham weir plan could bring brown trout back to River Chess - BBC News Chesham weir plan could restore brown trout upstream in River Chess for first time since 1996.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

13.09.2025 20:03 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Watch moment adder swims across stream in Scottish Highlands The UK's only venomous snake was spotted slithering across a burn by a park ranger.

news.stv.tv/highlands-is...

20.08.2025 15:38 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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River levels close to being critically low, warns Sepa - BBC News The River Don and the Firth of Tay are among areas which are experiencing moderate scarcity.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

15.08.2025 13:56 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The Maclean Brothers - Rowing for Clean Water We are a team of three brothers - Ewan, Jamie & Lachlan Maclean - currently rowing across the Pacific Ocean, raising funds for clean water projects. Together as brothers, we combine our passions with...

www.themacleanbrothers.com

15.08.2025 11:10 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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New study looks for ways to help River Itchen salmon reach sea The Environment Agency and partners are looking for ways to improve fish passage past barriers and restore the lower River Itchen by Southampton.

www.gov.uk/government/n...

06.07.2025 08:12 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Threats to Cambridge chalk streams addressed by experts - BBC News They are being degraded by water extraction, pollution, erosion of riverbanks and invasive species.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

04.07.2025 06:15 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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β€˜They are a species on the brink’: can trees save the salmon in Scotland’s River Dee? Last year, a single female was recorded returning to one tributary of a river usually celebrated for its fish. Now a plan is in place to change things – but it’s proving controversial

www.theguardian.com/environment/...

03.07.2025 09:08 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Ella McSweeney: Wild salmon are on the brink of disappearing from Irish waters Only β€˜urgent and transformative’ action can save them

www.irishtimes.com/environment/...

29.06.2025 16:46 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Samples gathered as Cornwall fish deaths investigated - BBC News People are feeling "absolute anger, rage and sadness" after the deaths, says a resident.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

23.06.2025 18:29 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Farmer sentenced for polluting waterway that runs into Lough Neagh Harry Brown (62), Lurganeden Road, Pomeroy, Co Tyrone was convicted today at Dungannon Magistrates’ Court for an offence under Article 7(1)(a) of…

www.impartialreporter.com/news/2522506...

10.06.2025 15:38 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Dry spell sees Cumbrian rivers hit 'critical point' - BBC News High temperatures are causing concern for fish and other species in west Cumbrian waterways.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

24.05.2025 12:07 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Dry spell leaves Scottish rivers on low levels alert - BBC News The UK is heading towards its driest spring for more than 130 years, with parts of Scotland facing water scarcity.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

15.05.2025 14:16 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Atlantic salmon share many needs and pressures with our wild brown trout, so we're pleased to be contributing our expertise to the River Itchen #SaveOurSalmon campaign. Learn how we're supporting these iconic fish species through habitat enhancements in Hampshire: www.wildtrout.org/news/can-you...

22.04.2025 19:15 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Invasive non-native species can damage our river ecosystems, so remember to:

πŸ”ŽCHECK - your waders, wellies, boots, nets, etc for mud, plants, and animals.

πŸ’§CLEAN - your equipment, taking extra care over nooks and crannies.

β˜€οΈDRY - your equipment fully, in sunlight if possible.

13.05.2025 12:34 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
The West Highland Way Route Map | Route Sections

www.westhighlandway.org/the-route/

10.05.2025 17:42 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

www.westerntelegraph.co.uk/news/2513724...

07.05.2025 17:12 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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β€˜Irreplaceable habitat’: planning bill raises fears for England’s chalk streams Environmentalists worry that the post-Brexit legislation will allow the destruction of rare and fragile ecosystems

www.theguardian.com/environment/...

02.05.2025 16:50 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Saving Scotland's salmon: River project reels in hope for endangered fish Experts warn Scottish salmon is at risk due to the rising impact of climate change.

news.stv.tv/north/saving...

02.05.2025 09:31 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Dorcha and Louis have three eggs! πŸ₯š πŸ₯š πŸ₯š

Follow all the action on our livestreaming #osprey #nestcam at #LochArkaig Pine Forest.πŸ‘‰ buff.ly/JlN1O1B

Supported by players of People's Postcode Lottery. #ArkaigOsprey

23.04.2025 08:16 πŸ‘ 38 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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River Teifi ranks UK's fifth most polluted river - BBC News The River Teifi was polluted by sewage 2,232 times in 2024, lasting over 22,000 hours.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

23.04.2025 08:28 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Atlantic salmon in the River Itchen on the brink of extinction "Without urgent action to improve river conditions, we risk losing the salmon in the Itchen forever."

www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/2509606...

22.04.2025 10:28 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Banned DDT discovered in Canadian trout 70 years after use, research finds Potential danger to humans and wildlife from harmful pesticide discovered in fish at 10 times safety limit

www.theguardian.com/environment/...

22.04.2025 07:00 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Statement by Joint Administrators of Inverness Caledonian Thistle - ICTFC Joint Administrators at BDO have confirmed that Alan Savage, former Chairman and club consultant, has been appointed as the preferred bidder of Inverness Caledonian Thistle FC. The Joint Administrator...

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10.04.2025 23:18 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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5 Best 1 Weight Fly Rods (2025 Buyer's Guide) - Into Fly Fishing Read this guide of the best 1 weight fly rods before you make your purchase. It'll help you determine what you need for a true finesse rig.

intoflyfishing.com/best-1-weigh...

07.04.2025 23:02 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Feargal Sharkey challenges Scottish Water CEO to drink glass of river water SUNDAY MAIL EXCLUSIVE: The ex-Undertones frontman has vowed to pay £1,000 to a charity of Scottish Water boss Alex Plant’s choosing if he agrees to the dare.

www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottis...

06.04.2025 21:29 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Scottish Premiership 10-team plan will not receive sufficent backing as SPFL Competitions Working Group discuss various options As well as moving to a 10-club Premiership format, retaining the current 12-team model, or adopting a larger 14 or 16-side set-up are also under consideration; Discussions ongoing due to fixture conge...

www.skysports.com/amp/football...

03.04.2025 15:13 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0