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WRT Boards arrive in the St Austell and Par Catchments

WRT Boards arrive in the St Austell and Par Catchments

Next time you are out by the St Austell and Par rivers, look out for WRT’s interpretation boards! An important element of our South Cornwall River Improvement Project (SCRIP) is to engage and provide information to those people who live in and visit the...
And ‘weir’ off on the Lerryn!!

And ‘weir’ off on the Lerryn!!

The river Lerryn rises near East Taphouse and flows through the beautiful Boconnoc estate before flowing into the Fowey estuary near Golant. The weir on the river Lerryn at Couch’s Mill was noted several years ago as a possible barrier to fish as part of our previous...
Could Salmon be returning to the River Par in Cornwall?

Could Salmon be returning to the River Par in Cornwall?

An adult Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) has been found by the Environment Agency on the river Par, which is thought to be the first adult salmon recorded on the river in recent times.  A few juvenile salmon have been found in the river during more recent fisheries...
Crayfish in Cornwall

Crayfish in Cornwall

Our South Cornwall team made an unusual find this week while carrying out some fish surveys on the rivers of South Cornwall. Matt Healey, Field Officer on the South Cornwall River Improvement Project, said, “We were out doing some electro-fishing when we...