SRT Letter to BIM

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The Slaney River Trust has added its voice to the protests against BIM’s proposed mega salmon farm in Galway bay. See the letter here. A number of  organisations are organising a protest on Saturday 15th December  in  Carrrigaline at 12.00 with … Continued

Meeting with IFI Clonmel

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The Chairman and Secretary of the SRT Board met with IFI on 13 November to discuss a range of issues relevant to the Slaney. The attached note summarises the issues discussed.

Tripp to Redds

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In excess of 30 people attended a SRT visit to the spawning reds on 17th. A full report with photos of a great day out will be filed on the site once the spawning season is over. One of the … Continued

Amoebic Gill Disease hits Donegal Salmon Farms

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The Tirconaill Tribune  quotes Marine Harvest’s Managing Director in Ireland as saying that they will have to fallow 2 sites for periods over the next 2 years in response to Amoebic Gill disease. See  Article here.

2013 Consultation shows Slaney to be Catch and release next year

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The publication of the ministerial consultation on next seasons quotas proposes that the slaney is open on catch and release for 2013. http://www.fisheriesireland.ie/Notices/public-consultation-wild-salmon-and-sea-trout-tagging-regulations-for-2013.html Interestingly the photo used to illustrate the IFI site for this press release is of a Slaney … Continued

Trip to the redds now full

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There has been a great response to the tripp to the Redds on the 17th and the list is now full. If you have not yet been in contact and would still like to go contact webmaster@slaneyrivertrust.ie and you can be put … Continued