Excelennt conditions now on upper beats.

15lb coloured cock fish this morning from Caemawr to Roger Ryder on fly.
Another better fish to Roger at Caemawr.  After a long and epic  45minutes battle he landed a 40" coloured cock fish taken on fly.
And a third fish to Roger at Caemawr. A 12lb slightly coloured fish. again on fly./
Two more from Caemawr to Andrew Holloway this evening.
(This beat is one of the 'more rods on the river' promoted by WSA and the generosity of owner Wayne Tyler) Free days fishing to members of WSA.

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Whitney. 2 12lb fish to Mr Morel.  spinning
Glanwye. hen fish to R.Howell  27"
Gromain. 9lbs on fly?
Rectory  12 fish to Robert Wheatcroft  Fly
Lower Llangoed.  14lbs to James manning.
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New range of fly reels out by Bruar -advertised in Trout and Salmon.  Top priced reel a mere £4,000 plus -ye gods!

Atlantic Salmon Federation News   Thurs., Aug. 25, 2016

ASF RIVERNOTES - Updates on the latest salmon numbers ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ASF RIVERNOTES has the latest information on Atlantic salmon runs as we rush towards the end of August and look forward to Autumn. http://asf.ca/asf-rivernotes-aug-25-2016.html Doing Atlantic Salmon Science in Kansas City ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ASF Biologist Graham Chafe is in Kansas City, MO, and provides an up-to-date view of the meetings of the American Fisheries Society where 1,300 fish scientists have assembled. Of special note is a symposium on satellite pop-up tags. Read the latest. http://asf.ca/research-in-the-field.html President Obama Proclaims KATAHDIN WOODS & WATERS NATIONAL MONUMENT ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Just in time for the Centennial of the U.S. National Parks Service today, this 87,500 acre national monument will protect important Atlantic salmon habitat in the Penobscot Watershed. ASF has completed a half dozen stream improvement projects that are now within its boundaries, and Atlantic salmon have been found in 2016 in streams there. http://asf.ca/u-s-president-proclaims-katahdin-woods-and-waters-national-.html Poachers Selling Salmon in NL for Big Bucks ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ There is an issue in NL of poaching to sell Atlantic salmon Read more. http://asf.ca/poachers-sell-netted-salmon-for-big-bucks.html First Nation Gives Eviction Notice to Salmon Farm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ On the BC Coast a First Nation has served an eviction notice on a salmon farm. Read more. http://asf.ca/first-nation-gives-eviction-notice-to-salmon-farm.html Entrepreneurs Developing Land-based Salmon Farm in Iowa ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Developers are searching for investors to support a land-based closed-containment recirculating salmon farm in Iowa. http://asf.ca/entrepreneur-looking-for-investors-for-salmon-farm-in-iowa.html In another development, a land-based salmon farm in Poland named JURASSIC SALMON is now producing for the market. http://jurassicsalmon.pl/en/ What is Happening to the Wild Atlantic Salmon? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ From the UK comes an interesting appraisal of the state of wild Atlantic salmon that includes mention of ASF's groundbreaking tracking research. http://asf.ca/what-is-happening-to-atlantic-salmon.html