About the Spey Foundation
The Spey Foundation’s Work
The Spey Foundation is involved in a wide range of fishery activities including:
- Electro-Fishing Surveys & Monitoring
- Scale Reading & Data Collation
- Fish Counter operation
- Catch Data Analysis
- Smolt Trap Operation
- Habitat Management
- Education – “Salmon in the Classroom” and general presentations on aquatic wildlife
- Contracts for other DSFBs and Rivers Trusts – especially the Findhorn, Nairn and Lossie
- Thermal Discharge Monitoring for Distillers
- Water Sampling/Monitoring for Wind Farm developments
- Preparation and Implementation of Fishery Management Plans, including for WindFarm Developments
- Current Chair of the Scottish Fisheries Coordination Centre
- Collation and Preparation of samples for the FASMOP Genetic Analysis project
- Bio-security Planning for Invasive Non-Native Species