Our Projects

The Salmon Scotland Wild Fisheries Fund has been established to prioritise investment from the salmon farming sector towards effective and practical wild fisheries management.
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Fhorsa System Habitat Improvement Project
To improve the habitat on this small but important Hebridean system.
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2025
Funding boost to protect wild salmon and restore Scottish rivers

Scotland’s salmon farmers are investing in 10 projects nationwide to protect rivers, restore habitats, and safeguard wild salmon and sea trout.

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2025
Funding boost for west coast wild salmon conservation projects

A west coast gene bank is one of 10 major projects backed by Scotland’s salmon farmers to help protect iconic wild salmon and sea trout. More than £230,000 has been awarded this year through Salmon Scotland’s wild fisheries fund to support practical work tackling long-term species decline.

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2025
Salmon farmers help save crucial Western Isles dam

Scottish salmon farmers have helped save a crucial Western Isles dam from destruction. The Stornoway Angling Association on Lewis used a £25,000 grant to repair the 14-metre holding dam on the River Creed, securing water flow for migrating salmon and sea trout.

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Applications

If you have an innovative project that is dedicated to sustainability and the conservation of wild salmonids, find out more about our Wild Fisheries Fund application.
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