The River Don Trust is a charity registered in Scotland, No: SC036015.

River & Fishery Trusts/Foundations/Research Institutes are independent charitable Trusts briefed to contribute to river and fishery management for the benefit of all fish species living within the aquatic habitat of their catchments.
By definition of their constitutions, Trusts are equally representative of proprietorial and community interests. They have a broad based agenda for the improvement of freshwater aquatic species and their habitat and the consequential environmental, economic and political benefits derived from their works.

What Do They Do?

The work of member Trusts addresses the catastrophic decline in fish numbers and the management of other freshwater species in Scottish river systems which largely result from the depredation of salmon & sea trout. They research and collect scientific information to form and provide objective advice on River Management Plans to counteract this decline.

The basis for advice is determined to be inclusive of the needs of all user groups related to the river catchment resource.

Trust work includes vigorous programmes of:	Their work incorporates projects with:
Research	Schools
Monitoring	Local Authorities
Conservation	Biodiversity Action Groups
Education & Training	Public & Government Bodies
Practical Restoration Works	Businesses & Private Individuals
Provision of Advice to Fishery and Riparian Owners	Fishery owners, anglers and District Salmon Fishery Boards

Want to help these initiatives? Why not donate here to the River Don Trust and help make a real difference. To make a donation click this link where you will be taken to a secure online payment system operated by a supporter organisation, Aberdeen and District Angling Association