Having officially launched the boat by dowsing the bow with a wee dram and cutting a ribbon, Barney Wilson gets a 'special boatman', Chris Tarrant, for launch day. No tip for undertaking this trip!
Tweedability I on Launch Day
Barney Wilson was the first angler to use Tweedability I this October on Lower Birgham. Seen here in the fishing position for the less-able angler. Ian Allan, head boatman on the beat, was delighted with the boat and found it […]
Re: Tweed Wheelyboat 'On Line' Shortly
The first Tweed Wheelyboat – “Tweedability I” – was officially launched by Chris Tarrant on 10th October 2006
15th International Salmonid Conference
The Tweed Foundation took part in the 'Salmonids in the 21st Century' conference held in Newcastle Upon Tyne this month
Work being undertaken on the Gala (Skinworks) Cauld
Shuttering at the top of the fish pass in the Gala Cauld for amendments to the upstream exit to be made
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 …
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 …