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Assistant Fishery Officer
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- Cairngorms, Ballater, UK
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5 years ago
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River dee
Assistant Fishery Officer
- Jobs | Early Career
Members Only
- Cairngorms, Ballater, UK
- Posted
5 years ago
-
River dee
The River Dee is one of the four principal salmon rivers in Scotland, rising in the Cairngorm
Mountains and flowing down to the sea some eighty miles away through the city of Aberdeen.
The Dee contains stocks of Atlantic salmon, trout, lamprey and eel, plus an array of introduced
species; however it is the salmon for which the river is famous. It has been designated a Special
Area of Conservation for Atlantic salmon, primarily due to the strength of the spring-running
component of this species.
The Dee District Salmon Fishery Board is the statutory body tasked with protecting and enhancing
stocks of salmon and sea trout across its district (the catchments of the rivers Dee, Cowie and
Carron and the coast from Aberdeen to just below Stonehaven). This Board has been recognised
as
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