Tuesday 31 July 2012

Dalmarnock Bank Pool

Here is the lovely Dalmarnock bank pool, this pool is lovely to fish the fly down through it.This pool will fish from summer low right up to 7ft on the gauge, the higher the water the closer the fish come to you on this pool.

Stepps Pool Dalmarnock Beat River Tay

Here is the top of the Stepps pool on the Dalmarnock Beat river tay, with 7inch on the gauge this pool is looking awesome right now, what a lovely cast it is fly or spin .

Monday 30 July 2012

Sowerby Dalmarnock Beat

Fly fishing Sowerby from the right bank what a lovely cast this is.

Dalmarnock Beat River Tay.

Dalmarnock beat tonight at sunset.

Thursday 26 July 2012

Dalmarnock Beat.

Looking at the top of the Summer House pool, This pool is a lovely cast in this height (1ft) with the fly or spinner and will take sometime to fish the full pool.We have had some really good fish from the top half of the pool.

Dalmarnock Beat River Tay

Looking from the right bank of the glide pool up in to the stepps this pool has quite a few fish showing in here just now.

Tuesday 24 July 2012

Release !!!!


Its great to catch a salmon but nowadays we all need to play our part and put as much back as we can ?

Splash Action !!!!


This fish was well rested and its first run took me into my backing, its great when they do that .

9lb Salmon Dalmarnock Beat River Tay

With no one on today and fish about, I went out for an hour in the boat with in minutes this 9lber took the fly.

Release !!!!


Billys salmon goes back. Well Done.
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Splash Action !!!!!!


Billys second fish put up quite a good fight .

11lber Dalmarnock Beat River Tay

Billy with his second fish this 11lb sea licer taken on a harled fly in sowerby

Release !!!!!


Billys cracker returns to the tay. Well Done

Splash Action !!!



Billys fish took well and put up a cracking fight.

16lb Salmon Dalmarnock Beat

Billy Marsland with a cracking 16lber taken on a harled fly in sowerby.

Thursday 19 July 2012

Release !!!


Evan better to see this long tailed licer return to the river.

Splash Action !!!


This 18lber didnt half crash around the pool . Just another 20 mins after this one i hooked an evan bigger fish around the mid 20s there are some big fish moving through .

Splash Action !!!


This salmon put up one hell of a fight .

18lb Salmon Dalmarnock Beat River Tay

With 3ft on the gauge this afternoon and a mornings strimming done it was time to go out and have a wee harl 40 mins later and this cracker took a kynock in Sowerby, and took of like a train.

Wednesday 18 July 2012

Fish On !!!

Ben King into yet another fish. Ben hit 7 grilse all on a toby sadly we never landed one, but what a bit of sport Ben had.

Release !!

It is great to catch them its also great to see them go back.

Splash Action !!!





This sea trout took well and gave a god account of its self .

Tuesday 17 July 2012

3lb Sea Trout

Here is a lovely sea trout that took a liking for my cascade fly tonight .

Fish On !!!

After a great start to the morning and hooking 3 grilse surely this one would stay on, spoke to soon !!!!

A Quite Day On The Tay !!!!


Fishing the Glide in the peace and quite and this  Hercules comes up the valley,

Monday 16 July 2012

Release !!


This wee Grilse went back as quick as it came in .

Splash Action !!!



This wee grilse never done that much but it was covered in sea lice.

2lb Grilse Dalmarnock Beat

It maybe small but they all count this one took a black flying C in Sowerby this afternoon, there was also a 5lb grilse taken in the Glide by Ben King on a silver and copper toby.

Friday 13 July 2012

Release !!!


There is nothing better than to see a big fish swim away.

Splash Action!!


From the start i new this was a good fish, First run was over 60 yards.

26lber Dalmarnock Beat

After a day of bank work i decided to go for a wee harl when this cracker took a 3inch tay lure,20 mins later and this 26lber was in the net.

Wednesday 11 July 2012

Tay Ghillies Gala Day

Sunday the 29th July we envite all to atend out Tay Ghillies Gala Day at Birnam And Dunkeld Recreation Ground 10am till 5pm Admission £3 under 16 free its a great day out so come and support our tay Ghillies please .

Lady Pool Dunkeld House Beat River Tay

The lady pool tonight after all this rain the river went from a foot to nearly 6ft today this should bring some fresh fish in, the next few days could be good ?

Tuesday 10 July 2012

Release !!!


This Hen fish carrys on her magical journey . Well Done. Its great to see some kids that are still interested in going fishing.

Splash Action !!!!!

This Hen fish put up quite a fight today

9lb Salmon

Here is young Euan and grandfather John on there first day salmon fishing on the river tay,landed this fine 9lb salmon in the Glide on the Dalmarnock Beat. This one took a 3inch kynock

Release !!!

This fine grilse returns to the river .

3lb Grilse Dalmarnock Beat

Here is a lovely wee grilse taken on the Harl in the Rams Horn pool.

Wednesday 4 July 2012

Realese !! Scottish Fishing Guide River Tay


Our fine salmon returns to the river Well Done !!!

Splash Action


After a strong take on the harl this fish tryed to leave the rock pool, but was soon under control

13lb Salmon Dunkeld House Beat

Here is a cracking 13lb salmon taken today on the harl on a kynock in the Rock Pool.

Tuesday 3 July 2012

Lady Pool .Dunkeld House


Here is the Lady Pool, looking down through the pool into the Grey Stone. In good water today.

Lady Pool. Dunkeld House Beat

Looking up stream from the Lady Pool up into the Ferry Pool .

Monday 2 July 2012

11 lb salmon Dunkeld House Beat

Here is a cracking 11 lb salmon taken on the fly in the Cathedral Stream on the Dunkeld House Beat River Tay