An Angling Association Serving the Northeast of Scotland

ADAA Grant for Goval Dam Improvement

Aberdeen and District Angling Association have agreed to provide £5,000 this financial year to continue the implementation

of the River Don Trust Fishery Management Plan specifically regarding the Goval Dam.

Since its re-launch in December 2008 the Trust has made rapid progress in completing the Don Fishery Management Plan (FMP) ,

successfully procured Scottish Executive and other funding for a range of practical initiatives such as alien species surveys,

obstacle removal surveys, education initiatives, e.g.” salmon in the classroom”.

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Glorious Day In Angling Calendar (11 Jan 2008)
ONE of the major events in the Scottish angling calendar takes place next week.

Fish Of The Week (27 Mar 2009)
THIS huge trout, which weighed 21lb, was caught during a close season pike fishing session by Edinburgh angler Stuart McNairn on the Lake of Menteith. After being carefully weighed, Stuart returned the fish.

Fish Of The Week (20 Mar 2009)
AYR angler John Wilson caught this record breaking spurdog during an expedition with a pal to Loch Sunart.

Fish Of The Week (13 Mar 2009)
THIS fine grayling was caught on the River Clyde at Crossford, near Lanark, by Glasgow angler Thomas Kerr.

Fish Of The Week (06 Mar 2009)
AYRSHIRE lad Thomas Kirkwood caught his first salmon from the River Nith just before the close of last year's season.

BBC News - Scotland

Probe into RAF jet fighter crash (02 Jul 2009)
Investigators and engineers begin the second day of a recovery operation after a jet fighter crash which killed two air crew.

Scots take 'sun-fry' cancer risk (02 Jul 2009)
Scots have an unhealthy approach to sunbathing and the highest risk of contracting skin cancer in the UK, research warns.

Police warn Orange march 'bigots' (02 Jul 2009)
Strathclyde Police say they will not tolerate "sectarian behaviour" at the annual Orange Order parade in Glasgow this weekend.

Obesity course details unveiled (02 Jul 2009)
Further details have been unveiled about Scotland's first university course about the science of obesity.

Housing group 'needs to improve' (02 Jul 2009)
Inspectors tell a housing association which owns hundreds of homes in the Borders it must improve its services.

Body found in overturned tractor (02 Jul 2009)
A man's body has been found in a tractor which had overturned in a burn in Easter Ross, police confirm.

Maggots close operating theatres (02 Jul 2009)
An infestation of maggots has caused the closure of three operating theatres at Royal Aberdeen Children's Hospital.

P&J News

Queen hails decade of devolution with call to reflect Scots’ priorities (02 Jul 2009)
The Queen addressed the Scottish Parliament yesterday to mark the 10th anniversary of devolution

Killer leads fight by sex criminals for the vote (02 Jul 2009)
More than 200 of Scotland’s worst sex offenders are fighting for the right to vote in a campaign being led by one of the country’s most notorious killers

Royal Mail sell-off is delayed in downturn (02 Jul 2009)
Part-privatisation of the Royal Mail will not go ahead as planned because of the depressed state of the economy, Business Secretary Lord Mandelson announced yesterday

Bidding war for rail routes likely as firm drops franchise (02 Jul 2009)
Two Scottish transport giants are poised to lock horns in a new battle over intercity train services after the UK Government temporarily renationalised the troubled east coast routes

Shipyard help on offer after memo leak (02 Jul 2009)
Scottish Secretary Jim Murphy offered UK Government support to shipyard workers yesterday after a leaked memo reportedly suggested the MoD could scale back the building of warships

July brings blue skies and sizzling sun (02 Jul 2009)
The first day of July heralded heatwave conditions in the north and north-east yesterday

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