BEAULY SYSTEM FISH AND FISHERY ACTION PLAN ... - RAFTS

Beannacharan (River Farrar)800700600Count500400300Count2001000196319661969197219751978198119841987199019931996199920022005YearHabitat AssessmentA survey of habitat quality in respect of juvenile salmonids commenced in 2007.The survey is ongoing but it is expected that the survey of areas accessible tomigratory salmonids will be completed within the current planning cycle. Oncesurveys are completed, it is expected that habitat quality, obstacles to migrationetc will be mapped in preparation for potential remedial action. It is furtherexpected that the habitat data will be used to produce conservation limits andidentifying suitable areas for stocking etc. Areas in which habitat surveys havebeen completed are illustrated in the following map.22