Pink Salmon Update – one found on Tweed
Following on from our post on PINK SALMON earlier this month, the first Pink Salmon was found on Tweed at Tillmouth yesterday. PLEASE WATCH OUT FOR THESE FISH and report any findings to the RTC or Tweed Foundation The Pink […]
PINK SALMON – Spawning Time
Please watch out for Pink Salmon on Tweed July is spawning time for these fish, and several have been caught on the Tweed in recent years These Pink Salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) have not come all the way from the Pacific! They […]
SALMON TRACKING STUDY – REWARD for Reports of Recaptures….
Armadale Tracking Project REWARD FOR ANGLERS CATCHING TAGGED SALMON Marine Scotland is tracking salmon from July 2017 and would like your help. If you catch a salmon with a tag (as shown in the photograph below) near the dorsal fin, then […]
Hook a Deal – Tweed Fishing Opportunities at reduced cost
REDUCTION IN PRICES FOR TWEED FISHING OPPORTUNITIES FISHING IS ON OFFER THROUGH THE TWEED AUCTION IN JULY 2017 & ONWARDS The Tweed Auction is run in aid of the Tweed Foundation, which protects and enhances fish stocks in the Tweed system. […]
Tweed Shirts 2017 now available
Show your support for Tweed by purchasing one of our Tweed Salmon shirts. The bespoke Tweed sweat and polo shirts are available to rods ALL SEASON Salmon Anglers who have fished the Tweed, and who have abided by the Tweed Codes, […]
What is happening to Tweed Salmon?
Changes are taking place in the runs of Atlantic Salmon: recent Autumn catches are declining, Summer catches are generally increasing but with considerable annual variation, and Spring catches are staying much the same. While overall both Salmon (fish that have […]
2016 Tagged Fish Recaptures
Please help with this important study by telling the Tweed Foundation if you catch a tagged fish The Tweed Foundation tags a number of Salmon and Sea-trout each season to monitor the recapture rate by rods (the ‘exploitation’ rate), and […]
Salmon with Red Vents – advice on keeping
The Tweed Foundation has received quite a few reports of red vent syndrome (anisakis) this season on the River. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) offers some excellent guidance for those anglers and members of the general public who may wish to […]
Tweed Shirts Available All Season……
You can now show your support for the Tweed by purchasing one of our Tweed Salmon shirts at any time throughout the year! Salmon Anglers who have fished the Tweed, and who have abided by the Tweed Codes, may purchase a […]
This Brownie looks very familiar………..
Those who have been keeping up to date on our Tweed News site will know that The Tweed Foundation has been trialling pattern recognition software, which is being used to identify individual trout from the spot patterns on their gill […]