Salmon fishing: proposed river gradings for 2024 season

Seeking your views on the proposed river gradings for the 2024 salmon fishing season.


River gradings: Add to Cree

The River Leven (Dunbartonshire) is awarded a Grade 2 due to the presence of the Grade 2 Endrick Water SAC within the system.

District

River Name

Outflow point

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024 - Proposed

Change

Add

River Add

NR 8049 9248

3

3

3

3

3

3

No change

Ailort (Aylort)

River Ailort

NM 7649 8202

3

3

3

2

3

3

No change

Aline

River Aline

NM 6976 4751

3

3

3

3

3

3

No change

Alness

Alness River

NH 6586 6803

1

2

1

2

2

2

No change

Alness

Balnagowan River

NH 7797 7299

3

3

3

3

3

3

No change

Alness

River Glass

NH 6278 6561

3

3

3

3

3

3

No change

Annan

River Annan

NY 1904 6454

3

3

3

3

3

3

No change

Applecross

River Applecross

NG 7146 4548

3

3

3

3

3

3

No change

Arnisdale

River Arnisdale

NG 8499 0935

3

3

3

3

3

3

No change

Awe

River Awe

NN 0127 3273

3

3

3

3

3

3

No change

Awe

River Etive

NN 1162 4537

3

3

3

2

2

2

No change

Ayr

River Ayr

NS 3282 2274

2

3

3

3

3

3

No change

Baa

Coladoir and Leidle - Coladoir River

NM 5421 2886

3

3

3

3

3

3

No change

Baa

Coladoir and Leidle - Leidle River

NM 5187 2644

3

3

3

3

3

3

No change

Baa

River Ba

NM 5372 4109

1

1

1

1

1

1

No change

Baa

River Bellart

NM 4299 5175

3

3

3

3

3

3

No change

Badachro

Kerry and Badachro group - Badachro River

NG 7826 7375

1

2

2

3

3

3

No change

Badachro

Kerry and Badachro group - River Kerry

NG 8122 7388

1

2

2

3

3

3

No change

Balgay

Balgy River

NG 8476 5465

2

2

3

3

3

3

No change

Beauly

River Beauly

NH 5537 4816

1

1

1

1

1

2

Decrease

Berriedale

Berriedale and Langwell Waters SAC

ND 1202 2248

1

1

1

1

1

1

No change

Bervie

Bervie Water

NO 8356 7253

3

3

3

3

3

3

No change

Bladnoch (Bladenoch)

River Bladnoch SAC

NX 4407 5482

3

3

2

2

3

3

No change

Broom

River Broom

NH 1765 8511

2

2

2

1

1

1

No change

Brora

River Brora

NC 9099 0384

1

1

1

1

1

1

No change

Brora

River Loth

NC 9537 0980

3

3

3

3

3

3

No change

Carradale

Carradale Water

NR 8023 3722

3

3

3

3

3

3

No change

Carradale

Glenlussa Water

NR 7652 2552

3

3

3

3

3

3

No change

Carron

River Carron (Strathcarron)

NG 9339 4138

2

2

2

2

2

2

No change

Clayburn

East Harris - Abhainn Leac a' Li

NG 1256 9290

3

3

3

3

3

3

No change

Clayburn

East Harris - Abhainn na Ciste

NG 0745 8753

3

3

3

3

3

3

No change

Clayburn

East Harris - Loch Creavat system

NG 1183 9286

3

3

3

3

3

3

No change

Clayburn

East Harris - Loch Flodabay system

NG 0996 8893

3

3

3

3

3

3

No change

Clayburn

East Harris - Loch Huamavat system

NG 0821 8764

3

3

3

3

3

3

No change

Clayburn

East Harris - Loch Manias system

NG 1001 8940

3

3

3

3

3

3

No change

Clayburn

Laxadale Lochs

NG 1815 9952

1

1

2

2

2

2

No change

Clayburn

Scaladale and Vigadale - River Scaladale

NB 1900 1029

3

3

3

3

3

3

No change

Clayburn

Scaladale and Vigadale - River Vigadale

NB 1892 1150

3

3

3

3

3

3

No change

Clyde and Leven

Endrick Water SAC

NS 4262 8957

2

2

2

2

2

2

No change

Clyde and Leven

River Clyde

NS 4615 7250

2

2

2

2

3

3

No change

Clyde and Leven

River Goil

NN 1959 0147

3

3

3

3

3

3

No change

Clyde and Leven

River Leven (Dunbartonshire)

NS 3951 7423

2

2

2

2

2

2

No change

Conon

River Conon

NH 5616 5788

1

1

1

1

1

1

No change

Cree

River Cree

NX 4654 5812

1

1

1

1

1

1

No change

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