The Latest Breaking News from the Spey Fishery Board

Salmon population in Scottish river 'under significant pressure' from high water use

Concerns have been raised about the wild Atlantic salmon population in a river in north-east Scotland, after changes in water extraction were…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 8

Scotland’s wild Atlantic salmon under threat amid a row over drinking water

Experts voiced ‘profound disappointment’ over a decision to increase water extraction from the River Spey

The Independent UK · Jul 8

River pollution in Moray leads to fish and bird deaths in environmental disaster

A severe pollution incident in Knockando Burn has led to the death of numerous fish, eels, and birds, impacting nearly a mile of the watercourse. Experts suspect a chemical compound, possibly with industrial origins, contaminated the burn, causing significant ecological and economic damage during the peak fishing season.

The Times of India · May 3