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Fisheries Biologist

Mr Kenny Galt


Kenny joined the team in June 2021 and has a BSc Hons Degree in Environmental Biology from the University of the West of Scotland. Prior to joining Galloway Fisheries Trust, Kenny spent 16 years with The Tweed Foundation working as their Trout & Grayling Biologist.

Kenny’s responsibilities within the Trust include electrofishing, water quality monitoring, river temperature monitoring and assisting in the delivery of habitat enhancement programmes. Originally from North Ayrshire, in his spare time Kenny enjoys football and fishing.

Kenny Galt

Fisheries Biologist

Latest News


GFT creates a Galloway Rivers Standard for Timed Electrofishing

A review of recent timed electrofishing data on the Luce and Urr in relation to a Galloway Rivers Standard

Searching and Celebrating Sparling this Spring

It is that time of year again where GFT begin our search or the sparling during their annual spring migration to the upper tidal limit of the River Cree. This year we hope to run several events on the banks of the River Cree to celebrate sparling!

Bladnoch Hatchery Update

The GFT and Bladnoch DSFB are running a hatchery programme this year to stock the upper Tarf to help ameliorate acidification problems and help recover salmon stocks in key areas.

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