Nith News

Hydro Health Checks

In recent years there have been many proposals to develop micro hydro schemes on watercourses within the River Nith catchment.  The Board and Trust consider these proposals carefully to assess their potential impacts on the fish communities in the surrounding area.  This (Read More…)

Natterjack Toads on the Solway Coast

The Nith Catchment Fishery Trust (NCFT) recently assisted the Amphibian and Reptile Conservation Trust (ARC) in a project to improve habitat for natterjack toads on the Solway Coast. This project is funded by Scottish Natural Heritage. Natterjack toads are quite rare and (Read More…)