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Conclusions<br />

• Spawning sites and timing<br />

– The data collected in 2010 and drawn from<br />

previous studies from 1989 suggest<br />

– Considering capture patterns, spawning is<br />

likely to occur in mid July<br />

– There may be two main areas of shad<br />

spawning in the Solway<br />

• Urr<br />

• Bladnoch<br />

• Future work<br />

• Spawning locations now need to<br />

be narrowed down<br />

– Surveys of areas being planned<br />

– Possibility of using sonar?<br />

– Remote sensing?<br />

• Juvenile surveys<br />

– netting<br />

• One of the Urr nets has been<br />

releasing shad alive<br />

– Possibility of tagging individuals?<br />

– Don’t know condition

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