Night Fish
Looking for eels we found fish. Lots! We filmed at twilight on a new moon – eels swim into the brooks and rivers at big tides in April which can be around new or full moon. Anyone know what fish these are? And more on eels later…
And here is a still of a grass forest. I don’t know if this is eel grass or something else. I imagine seahorses clinging to these but I doubt they do as the area dries out. So where would the seahorses be?
Salmon Talk Podcasts
SALMON PODCASTSEvery year Tidelines produces a podcast about different aspects of the Atlantic Salmon's story. These podcast brings together art, science, history and culture learning about the challenges Salmon face due to climate change and human-caused...
Shellfish Equinox
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A Toe in the Mud – Exe Oysters and Mussels
Oyster watercolour by Anne-Marie Culhane Musician Emma Welton shares the first stages of research in our Rocks to Reef project running until March, funded by Arts & Culture East Devon working with local fishers Jason & Toby Ingham, local aquaculturalist Martin...
Salmon Run 2026
SALMON RUN 2026Saturday 19 September 2026!Photos: Vanessa Miles, Bryn Truscott, Calypso Finch, Matthew Elmes, Jennifer Melyn Moon, Davina Jelley and others.Watch a short filmabout Salmon Runhere with captions hereon Vimeo hereBook forthe Salmon Run Relay 2026 andthe...
Salmon Run: The Movie
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Salmon Run 2025
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The Wonderful World of Eels
We ran a creative writing and illustration workshop on The Wonderful World of Eels working with John Kilburn and Luke Thompson, as part of the Exmouth Festival 2025 on 13 July, 2.30-4pm in the Words and Workshop tent in Manor Gardens. Skip to the bottom of this blog...
Assembly of River Beings & the Exe covenant: an extraordinary gathering
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Salmon Run Relay (mini) 2024
Photo: Bryn Truscott Salmon Run Relay 2024 - A small essential ritual 22 human legs, some flapjack, 50 miles and a Salmon called Samantha Despite the cancellation of the full Salmon Run on 29 September due to gale force winds, a small group of dedicated river and...