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Foreword (S.W.M. Threipland)

Summary Objectives

Justification for Plan (J. Fleming)

Dunbeath Water - Background

Physical description of the river and catchment

Ownership and management structure

Social and economic value

Ecology of the river and catchment

The Dunbeath salmon and fishery

Recent management

Dunbeath Water Risk Assessment

Implementation of the River Plan

1. Maintaining and improving the conservation status of the river and its habitat.

2. Improving ecological understanding of the river, and the biology of its salmon.

3. Achieving a sustainable yield of salmon from the river

4. Maintaining a small restocking program using native Dunbeath broodstock, and testing its effectiveness for achieving a sustainable salmon harvest.

5. Using aspects of the management plan for environmental education and awareness.

Monitoring and Review

Appendices (click on each Appendix to view)

Appendix 1. SEPA hydrological survey data (excel)

Appendix 2. Electrofishing data sheet - 23rd August 2013

Appendix 3. Electrofishing data sheet - 29th August 2013

Appendix 4. Electrofishing snap survey data sheet

Appendix 5. Electrofishing SFCC analysis report

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DUNBEATH WATER MANAGEMENT PLAN

2014-2019