Monday 31 May 2010

Tay Salmon At The Boat !!!


A flash of silver a sight that makes you come back for more and more of with some luck, or in the hands of a Scottish Fishing Guide to arrange a day for Salmon Pike or Trout contact me on 07840035982

Hot spot !!!!


Nice water here on the Kercock beat, lovely boulders in the stream an excellant place for salmon to hold up in low and big water its an ideal place to pay more attention to when fishing down the pool, I would love to have a cast with the fly over them just wait for a take and the screaming real ?????

Nice water !!!!


The river tay at Kinnard taken earlyer in the year when there was more water in the river, This the Ash tree pool is one of my favourites on the beat there is always fish in it and a delight to fish. If you would like a cast for the famous tay fish or some pike or salmon action on the beautiful Loch Lomand then contact me on 07840035982 to arrange a trip to suit your needs, both boat and bank fishing !!!!!!

Sunday 30 May 2010

Nice water !!!!


Nice water on the river tay here on the Dalmarnock beat

Saturday 29 May 2010

Cracking pool !!!


The cracking Junction pool on the kinnard beat of the tay from the left bank, In this height of water its lovely to fish the fly down the pool, there is always fish holding in this pool just waiting to go up the river Tummel wich meets the tay here !!!!!

Friday 28 May 2010

Realease !!!!


7lber returning to the tay to carry on its amazing journey ??

Nice fish


Here is my 7lber from Dalmarnock

Splash action !!!!!!!!


Fish on !!! here is a nice wee springer that i had a fight with the other day on the dalmarnock beat, the fish put up some fight for its size, the fish took a floating devon minnow in the summer house pool it was great sport !!!

Nice water !!!!


Here is the cracking Bridge pool on Dalguise, its a great holding pool nice and deep for the fish to lie up in, I have seen some big fish in here late in the season and there is usually some big fish hooked most seasons, one last september wich they reckon was close to the 30lb mark ?

Tuesday 25 May 2010


A flash of silver from a nice 7lb springer,tryed to get a bit of under water action from the fight, musy try harder !!!!!

Monday 24 May 2010

Searching the water !!!!


Spey casting down the Summer house pool on the dalmarnock beat on the tay fish were showing down at the tail of the pool, just waiting for the take !!!!

Sunday 23 May 2010

Nice fish


My small but perfect springer 7lber freash with sea lice,which was returned to the water to fight another day ......

Fish On !!!


Fish on, one i hooked in the Ash tree pool on Kinnard this week, the springer took a yellow flying "C" and put up a good fight !!!

Saturday 22 May 2010

One on the fly


My 13lber from the Ash tree which was one of two for me that day .

Fish On !!!


Here is me playing a nice fish on the fly in the Ash tree pool on kinnard,putting my new rod through its paces, the fish took a GP special at the tail of the pool !!!!

Friday 21 May 2010

Juntion Pool



The fabulous Juntion pool on Kinnard on the river tay where the river Tummel and Tay meet an excellant place for fish to stop where two rivers meet. There was a lot of fish sitting in this pool waiting to go up the Tummel. If you want to have a cast for a bar of silver then contact me on 07840035982 to arrange it !!!!

Realease !!!!



Here is our cracking big springer returning to the river, fish like this you dream of hooking on the fly ? ?

Big Fish From The Tay



Here is a cracking Springer hooked on the fly at Kinnard on the river tay, It took a size 11 cascade and took 25 minutes to land, we estimated the springer to weight about the 22lb mark what a great fish to hook on your third day of salmon fishing by Mark Jones well done !!!!!!

Sunday 16 May 2010

Realease !!!!


Gordy returning his lovely fish to fight another day none the worse ! ! !

Nice fish


Gordy with his cracking 6lb sea licer, Well done !!!

Fish On !!!


Here is Gordy playing the first fish of the day hooked on a toby in the Summer House pool on Dalmarnock Beat, there was a few fish showing at the tail of the pool as we worked our way down to where the fish were lying Gordy got into one of them ?

Thursday 13 May 2010

Harling !!!!!


A days harling from the eyes of the gillie just waiting for the fly rod to scream away as we pull away from the bank ?.In the right conditions this can be a very productive method for catching salmon ?

Nice fish



Here is a photo of a 36lber that was caught last season on the Kercock beat and released just after this photo was taken !!!

Wednesday 12 May 2010


Lovely water here at dalmarnock bank it is a delight to fish the fly, just one of those pools that you expect a take with every cast and step down the pool ? ? ?

Searching the water !!!!



Spey casting down the New pool on lower Kinnard searching for some running fish !!!

Tuesday 11 May 2010

Nice water !!!!



The neck of the Ash Tree pool on Kinnard beat just before dusk do I need to say any more !!!!!!

Guay pool



The Guay pool on lower Kinnard it is a delight to fish fly or with the spinner, towards the tail of the pool the flow starts to slacken of you just expect a strong take from a well rested salmon !!!!!!
On this occasion we were out for the wild brown trout on the river wich can be brillint sport on the fly in the right condition's ...

Cracking pool !!!



Looking up the cottage stream on the Kercock beat this is one lovely bit of water, it is a cracking cast with the fly and one of my favourites on the tay ???

Sunday 9 May 2010

Cracking pool !!!


The Dungeon pool on the Krcock beat, deep water for the salmon to lie up in the lower water ideal to bounce a devon minnow through its depth's who now's what could be waiting to have a go at your lure ? ? ?

Editor in action


One of my favourite flys in action under water the editor tyed on a plastic tube for harling on this occation .

Rapala in action


Rapala from the salmon view, just what the salmon see's before it decides to have a go what fish could refuse to take the black and gold rapala ?

Tuesday 4 May 2010

Searching the water



My good friend Robert fishing down the pool we called stock cars on the Orkla river in Norway and what a pool it was ?

Rain clouds brewing



looking up stream from the boat to Inch stream(on the Dalmarnock beat) with some rain clouds brewing up the glen rain coats at the ready !!!!!!

Monday 3 May 2010

Nice water



Here is some nice water on the tay Sorbie on the Dalmarnock beat its a lovely pool to fish in low water with the fly, and a pleasure to harle(Traditional method from the boat in big water) an effective way of covering the lies in the pool wich can often produce a fish ?

Sunday 2 May 2010

Nearly there



Almost in,the moment I realised the size of my Norway bar of silver, all 28lb of it what a take and what a fight,even better to see it returned to carry on there amazing journey !!!!!!

Looking Down stream


Looking down stream from the tail of the Guay pool into the dalguise beat !!!