An ambitious initiative in the middle section of the River Dee catchment is nearing completion. The Cattie Restoration Project is located on Ballogie Estate near Aboyne, where a suite of restoration measures were initiated in summer 2023 to help regenerate the Cattie...
March 2024 saw the completion of one of our largest scale river and floodplain restoration projects to date, in Glen Clunie. As well as the Clunie Water itself, habitat enhancement actions were carried out along the Baddoch and Callater Burns. Works were made possible...
After 10 years of background work by the River Dee Trust and the Dee Fishery Board, working with SEPA, Dunecht Estates and Aberdeenshire Council, the green light was finally given to take down the Garlogie Dam in Summer 2023, the team from Taziker Scotland then moved...
The National Trust for Scotland team at Mar Lodge Estate is celebrating the completion of the first phase of an ambitious project to transform and restore habitat in one of Scotland’s most fragile landscapes. The Geldie Woodland Project, an ambitious...
The Culter burn is the second largest tributary of the Dee, its network of 121km of streams enter the Dee at Peterculter. However, for 250 years, nearly all (119km) of the catchment’s streams has been out-of-bounds to migrating salmon and sea trout due to a huge dam,...