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View Article  LAST FEW DAYS TO BID FOR TWEED FISHING
The 2008 Auction takes place next Tuesday - last chance to bid for some excellent autumn fishing on Tweed   more »
View Article  2007 SALMON CATCHES BY ANGLERS ON TWEED REACH NEW PEAK; River managers play down relevance of "new record'
For the fifth year running the River Tweed Commission have announced encouraging rod catches of salmon.   more »
View Article  Charity Auction And Dinner Raises Thousands For Tweed Wheelyboats

On 9th October in Kelso, Chris Tarrant, Who Wants To Be A Millionaire’s question master (and a passionate angler), ...   more »

View Article  Food Standards Agency guidance concerning Wild Salmon and the Anisakis parasite.
It has come to our attention that there has been an increased prevalence of wild salmon in UK rivers infected with the parasite Anisakis. We are therefore providing this Food Standards Agency (FSA) guidance for   more »
View Article  Exploitation Netting - Early Recapture
Tagging from the nets yields recapture 8 days later...   more »
View Article  Last Chance To Bag Remaining Tweed Auction Days
Two opportunities to fish for Salmon this autumn courtesy of the Tweed Foundation's annual Auction   more »
View Article  River Tweed Commission - 200 years old

In 1807, Parliament passed the legislation which formed the River Tweed Commissioners, now the River Tweed Commission. The moving force ...   more »

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View Article  Further update - Grilse with Swollen Vents

Following the earlier appeal for a fish with a bleeding vent to be handed in to the Tweed Foundation for ...   more »

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View Article  UPDATE - Grilse with Swollen Vents
Further fish with red, swollen vent appears on Tweed and an autopsy provides important clues as to possible cause......   more »
View Article  ALERT! GRILSE WITH RED, SWOLLEN VENTS
Grilse with red, swollen vent are appearing on Tweed. Your help is needed to record these fish ...   more »
View Article  Update on Tagged Grayling Recaptures
Recaptured tagged Grayling shows more movement in the River than previously known for the species   more »
View Article  Pacific Salmon Holidays On Tweed!
A Pacific Salmon turns up on Tweed   more »
View Article  First Salmon of 2007 Ascends the Gala Water
The Tweed Foundation's fish counter on the Gala Water starts adding to its database of Salmon movements upstream   more »
View Article  Fishing the Lesser-Known Areas of the Tweed catchment
A Tweed Foundation fishing trip has a serious research purpose........   more »
View Article  Summer Electro-fishing Surveys in the Tweed catchment
All are invited to come and see what can be found in Tweed's burns   more »
View Article  Tweed Foundation - Latest Annual Report
The 2006 Annual Report from the Tweed Foundation is now available   more »
View Article  Tweed Auction 2007 : Remaining Lots
Some Auction lots still on offer. An opportunity to bag some prime fishing this autumn on Tweed .....   more »
View Article  First Brown Trout Pass Through The Gala Counter
Update on the new Gala fish counter   more »
View Article  Last Week To Bid In Tweed Auction
Last chance to put a bid in for prime autumn fishing on Tweed   more »
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View Article  Tweed Bird Counts
One of the annual bird counts help to monitor the impact on fish stocks   more »
View Article  Tweed Trout & Grayling Initiative: 2007 Angler Surveys
Bankside angler surveys taking place this season - please help   more »
View Article  Crayfish Caught on Camera
The Tweed catchment's alien species receives the attention of the media   more »
View Article  Know Your Enemy: Update on the Till Signal Crayfish Population
With the weather warming up, further work on establishing the extend of the Till's Signal Crayfish population is underway   more »
View Article  Diseased Smolts on the Whiteadder
A strange disease, unseen before on Tweed, has turned up on the Whiteadder   more »
View Article  River Fly Sampling & Identification Course
Free Course on River Fly Life Identification offered   more »
View Article  2007 TWEED FISHING AUCTION NOW LIVE
The Tweed Foundation's annual Auction of autumn fishing on Tweed provides a unique opportunity to fish this great river   more »
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View Article  Fish Sizes on Tweed

There having been considerable interest in the numbers of small grilse caught during the 2006 season, an investigation was carried ...   more »

View Article  Tweed Trout & Grayling Initiative Seeks Anglers To Help Collect Scales From Brown Trout

As part of a project being undertaken by the Tweed Trout & Grayling Initiative it is hoped that anglers can ...   more »

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View Article  Tweed Trout & Grayling Initiative Fly Life Survey
Counting the fly life of the Tweed takes time and patience....   more »
View Article  Diseased Spring Fish Investigated
Suspicious Spring Salmon deaths are, once again this year, the subject of investigation by the Tweed Foundation   more »
View Article  Brook Lamprey Found Spawning on a Tributary of the Leader Water
Excellent shots of Brook Lamprey spawning caught by the Tweed Foundation   more »
View Article  Tweed's 2007 Spring Fish Bigger Than Usual
A greater number of big fish appear to have been caught this Spring   more »
View Article  Come In No. 481, Your Time Is Up . . . . . Again!!
Tweed's 'excessively lazy Grayling' theory continues   more »
View Article  2007 Ettrick Fish Count Underway
First fish this year reach the Ettrick fish counter   more »