Nith News
Trout fishing at Slatehouse Loch, Drumlanrig Castle
October 19, 2017We had another successful fishing day with the Nith Young Anglers on the 18th October. This time we were at Slatehouse Loch on Drumlanrig Estate who kindly donated the use of the loch for the day, freshly stocked with rainbow trout. Thank (Read More…)
Sea trout fishing with the Nith Young Anglers
July 21, 2017On the 19th July, members of the Nith Young Anglers Club joined Debbie, Jim and David to learn how to catch sea trout on the River Nith. Buccleuch Estates had kindly donated the middle beat for the Nith Young Anglers to use (Read More…)
Pacific Pink Salmon – Fisheries Management Scotland Advice
July 17, 2017Following the recent reports of non-native Pacific Pink Salmon in Scotland (Rivers Ness, Dee and Helmsdale) Fisheries Management Scotland have issued identification information and what to do if you capture one, please use the link below to see full details. 170711 – (Read More…)
Armadale Salmon Tracking Project
June 16, 2017Tags Wanted Reward 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 attached photograph) near the dorsal fin, then please remove it by cutting through the (Read More…)
Nith Sea Trout Experience 2017 – Registration is closed
May 23, 2017Registration for this year’s Nith Sea Trout Experience is now closed. If you would like to be added to the reserved list contact the office by calling 01387 740043 or email admin@river-nith.com. Full details of the event can be found on our (Read More…)
May’s Nith Young Anglers Club outing
May 19, 2017We were out with the Nith Young Anglers Club on Saturday 13th May at Dunscore Worms Coarse Fishery. The young anglers were using whips with maggots, sweetcorn and worms. The fish certainly seemed to like what they were offering as they had (Read More…)
Nith Sea Trout Experience 2017 – Spaces are filling up fast
May 10, 2017Nith Sea Trout Experience 2017 spaces are filling up fast so make sure you register soon! There has been a great deal of interest in this year’s Sea Trout Experience and because of this spaces are starting to fill out. Limited (Read More…)
Nith Sea Trout Experience 2017
May 1, 2017Registration is now open for this year’s ‘Nith Sea Trout Experience’. Following the success of the sea trout experience in previous years the Nith District Salmon Fishery Board is repeating the ‘Nith Trout Experience’ event over four Fridays 23 June to 14 July. (Read More…)
Nith Young Anglers Club Day at Carsethorn
April 17, 2017The Nith Young Anglers Club enjoyed a day at Carsethorn flounder fishing. The Young Anglers learned how to set up a beach rod, make and bait a rig for flounder, dig for lug worm, and how to cast. It was an excellent (Read More…)
Vacancy – Administrative Assistant
February 2, 2017The Nith District Salmon Fishery Board require an administrative assistant to work in their busy office based at Auldgirth, Dumfries. The ideal candidate for this position will be self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. 15 hours a week. Essential skills: excellent organisational (Read More…)