Get Involved

Volunteer with us to meet new people, develop new skills, gain valuable experience and benefit the Kennet catchment.

Volunteer Work Parties

If you have a few hours to spare and would like to get involved in looking after the rivers, streams and canal in the Kennet catchment there are several ways you can join in....

Riverfly Surveys

Good water quality is essential for a healthy river – find out how you can get involved with looking at what lives in the river and provide invaluable data on its status....

Water Quality Testing

Join our team of water quality testers on the Kennet and its tributaries. We can provide you with a simple test kit and online training and you will be able to test...

Muddy Walks

If you live, visit or walk in the South Kennet Streams area, you could meet the ARK muddy walkers who help report muddy runoff entering our rivers...

Redd Spotting

Redds are the nests of wild brown trout, which are ‘cut’ between November and March. Recording them allows us to see whether the fish are declining...

Water Vole Surveys

The Water Vole is Britain's fastest declining Mammal. Use a nationally recognised method and be fully confident with identifying the evidence...