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View Article  Possible Link Between Size of Tweed Fish & Numbers of Grilse
As can be seen from this chart, when numbers caught in the second half of the season started to increase in the late 1940’s (black line), average size (white columns) began to decline slowly (solid blue arrow)   more »
View Article  Unanimous Agreement on Aquaculture & Fisheries Bill Principles
The Scottish Parliament has unanimously agreed the principles of the Aquaculture and Fisheries Bill.   more »
View Article  Tweed Salmon - Numerous, but Getting Smaller?
Long-term decline in average weight of fish caught began in the mid-1980's   more »
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View Article  Gyrodactylus - Scotland's Contingency Plan
A Gs Contingency Plan was published on Monday   more »
View Article  VAWM SYMPOSIUM, LONDON

The veterinary Association for Wildlife Management (VAWM) held its 2nd symposium at The East India Club in St James's Square, ...   more »

View Article  Till Signal Crayfish - 25 & Counting.....
Signal Crayfish trapping has concluded for the year   more »
View Article  Peebles Fish Trap Update
Fiona traps some big fish in Peebles   more »
View Article  2006 Summer Electro-fishing Results
Summary reports available on this year's electro-fishing sites   more »
View Article  Catch The Online Log Book
Trout & Grayling Initiatiave launches an online version of the Catch Log Book for day ticket anglers   more »
View Article  Tweed Foundation December 2006 Newsletter
Tweed Foundation's December 2006 Newsletter now available   more »
View Article  Ellem Fishing Club - The Oldest Fishing Club In The World
"Ellem Fishing Club - The First 175 Years", a fascinating history of the club has recently been published   more »
View Article  New Legislation for Tweed Comes Into Force
The "Tweed Order" is now law, meaning the River Tweed Commission (as now known) operates under this new legislation   more »
View Article  Significant Captures of Signal Crayfish From The River Till
24 Signal Crayfish and counting for the River Till......   more »
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View Article  Launch of Winter Grayling Fishing Log Book
Launching a new log book for Grayling fishers will hopefully provide the Tweed Trout & Grayling Initiative with vital information   more »
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View Article  The Trouble With Fish Counters ........
James Hunt explains why fish counters can be frustrating as well as informative   more »
View Article  Hawick Angling Club Invertebrate Sampling
A day out invertebrate sampling on the Teviot proves fun and educational for angling club members   more »
View Article  Exploitation Study Returns
Three recaptures from this year's tagged fish sample to date.   more »
View Article  Tweed Trout & Grayling Initiative Raffle for Hardy Rod

The Tweed Trout & Grayling Initiative Raffle took place on Tuesday 31st October, ...   more »

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View Article  Tweed Wheelyboat 'On Line' Shortly
The first Tweed Wheelyboat - "Tweedability I" - was officially launched by Chris Tarrant on 10th October 2006    more »
View Article  15th International Salmonid Conference
The Tweed Foundation took part in the 'Salmonids in the 21st Century' conference held in Newcastle Upon Tyne this month   more »
View Article  The Gala Fish Counter
Gala fish counter now fully operational   more »
View Article  Upper Tweed Traps in Operation for the Autumn
The two Upper Tweed traps that the Foundation runs began their autumn operation on 7th October.  To date there have been ...   more »
View Article  Crayfish Trapping on River Till
Trapping started at the beginning of the week and by today's date, 8 specimens have been trapped; this is a ...   more »
View Article  Signal Crayfish trapping on River Till

The Tweed Foundation has started a trapping programme to ascertain the extend of the Signal Crayfish population in the Till following ...   more »

View Article  New barrier to be broken on Tweed with launch of revolutionary boat by Chris Tarrant

The arrival of an ingenious and innovative new boat will for the first time allow access to disabled anglers for ...   more »