Thursday 31 May 2012

Grey Stone, Mouse Trap Dunkeld House Beat

Looking Down Stream from the Grey Stone To the Green bank and Mouse Trap pool on Dunkeld House Beat.

Release !!!

Tim's fish returns to the river . Well Done !!!!

Splash Action !!!

Tim's fish took well and fought hard .

8lb Salmon Upper Kinniard

Tim with his second of the day and our third n 8ilber taken on the harl on a 3inch kynock on the second pass of the boat.

Release !!!

Tim's fish returns to the river . Well Done !!!

Splash Action !!!!

Tim's salmon put up a cracking fight !!!!

16 lb Salmon Rock Pool Upper Kinniard

Tim Lloyd with a cracking 16lb salmon from the Rock Pool on a salmo, also his first ever salmon on first day salmon fishing, Tim did'nt want to be out done by his father.

Release !!!

Rob's salmon returns to carry on its journy. Well Done !!

Splash Action !!!

Rob playing his first scottish Salmon .

13lb Salmon Upper Kinniard

Here is Rob Llyod from South Africa on his first ever days salmon fishing, with this 13lb sea licer taken in the Newton Pool on a salmo.

Monday 28 May 2012

Release !!!

This cracker put up a brilliant fight one that i couldnt evan get my camera out my pocket for some splash action.

20lb Salmon

Here is a cracking 20lb salmon that I caught on the fly on a cascacde in bright sun shine.

Rock Pool Dunkeld House Beat

Fly fishing the tail of the Rock Pool fro the boat from the right bank, with your fly fishing into the deeper water from this bank its always worth a go in lower water. There is still places available for Gary Scotts casting school this coming friday and saturday.

Saturday 26 May 2012

Slash Action !!! Cathederal Stream

Peter's fish put's up a good fight in the fast water. Well Done !!!

8lb Salmon Dunkeld House Beat

Peter Sproston with a fine 8lber caught in the Cathederal Stream on the fly this morning.

Island Stream Dunkeld House

The back of the island on Dunkeld House its a lovely cast in low water with the fly.

Tuesday 22 May 2012

Lady Pool Dunkeld House.

Looking down from the neck of the Lady pool at the back of the Island what a lovely spot this is, a great place to hold fish up .

Cathederal Stream Dunkeld House Beat

A fly fisher's dream the Cathederal Stream can only be fished from the boat, with the Top and Bottom pot this bit of water is a dream to fish.

Rock Pool Dunkeld House Beat.

Here is the Rock Pool on Dunkeld House Beat, on this height of water it is a dream to fish the fly.

Monday 21 May 2012

Release !!!

Jims fish returns to the river.

Splash Action !!

Jims fish as it comes to the boat .

7lb Salmon Dunkeld House Beat

Here is a fine 7lber caught by Jim Ferrie while we were going out for a go in the evening this one took a trolled salmo under the wires.

8lb Salmon Dunkeld House Beat

Here is Peter Sproston with a fine 8lber today in the Lady Pool on a vision 110

Saturday 19 May 2012

The One That Got Away

This lively fish took a harled fly under the wires, And after jumping out the water fly and fish parted company.

Friday 18 May 2012

Rock Pool Dunkeld House Beat

Here is the cracking Rock Pool on Dunkeld House, low or high water there is always a chance of a fish in here fly or spin. Its one of these pools that you can wait for the fish coming to you.

Thursday 17 May 2012

11lb Salmon Dunkeld House Beat

Brian Joseph caught this 11lber on a salmo in the Ferry Pool today . Well Done !!

15 lb Salmon Dunkeld House Beat River Tay

Here is Chris Metzner from Australia with his first ever salmon caught today on the fly in the Cathederal Stream. Well done !!!!

Wednesday 16 May 2012

Cutty Stone Dunkeld House Beat River Tay

Looking up stream from the Grey Stone to the Cutty Stone, what a lovely cast this is from boat or bank fly or spin there always is a chance of a fish in here. Garry Scott is running a casting course here at Dunkeld House on the 1st and 2nd of June, 2 nights dinner bed and breakfast at the Hilton Hotel for £499 per person. To enquire please contact Simon on 07736379104. To enquire about a guided fishing trip please contact me (Gordon) on 07840035982 email scottishfishingguide@googlemail.com

Tuesday 15 May 2012

Fish On !!

Iain into a fish in the gauge pool, This one sadly came of. There was two salmon caught on the beat today both  on the spinner, one in the mouse trap 14lb and one at 12lb in the lady pool.

Fly Fishing The Gauge Pool Dunkeld House Beat

Here is Iain fly fishing the tail of the Gauge pool what a lovely cast this is at this height, you expect a take any where down here.

Carron Jetstream Spey Line

Carron spey lines are a really nice spey line to fish with and can also be bought at the Dunkeld House beat hut from Simon, 07736379104.

Monday 14 May 2012

4lb Brown Trout. Dunkeld House Beat

Here is a lovely 4lb brown Trout taken today in dirty water on a vision 110 in the gauge pool. When Simon took this trout back to the hut we decided to see what was inside, 3 salmon parr 1 smolt and a small trout. It just shows you how much damage these big trout can do.

Saturday 12 May 2012

Under Water !!!

Nearly at the boat !!!

Splash Action!!! Dunkeld House Beat

This fish just did not want to come to the boat !!!

Splash Action !!! Dunkeld House

After only a few first cast's of the morning this fish took the toby and put up a really good fight.

14lb Salmon Dunkeld House Beat

Julie Berger with a lovely 14lb salmon taken this morning on her first day salmon fishing, In the Cutty Stone on a copper toby.

Rock Pool. Dunkeld House Beat

Looking at the tail of the Rock pool, there has been quite a few fish showing in here all week,We have had 2 fish out of this pool this week. Its a lovely cast with fly or the spinner.

Dunkeld House Beat River Tay

Looking down stream into the Green Bank and Mouse Trap pool. Few fish showing in hear today.

Friday 11 May 2012

25lb Springer River Forth

Here is Ben Lafferty with a cracker caught on the river forth on the fly. Well Done Beni.

Thursday 10 May 2012

Release !! Dunkeld House Beat River Tay

Bill's salmon returns to the river. Well Done !!!!

17lb Salmon

Here is Bill Robbins with his 17lb salmon today at Dunkeld House.

17lb Salmon Dunkeld House Beat

Here is a cracking 17lb salmon taken on the Fly in the Rock Pool today on a park shrimp. This was the second fish to be taken from this pool today.

Release !!!

Mark's fish returns to the river. Well Done!!

Splash Action !!!

Mark playing his well rested fish in the Rock Pool

20lb Salmon Dunkeld House Beat River Tay

Here is Mark all the way from the USA with his first ever Salmon from scotland,This one took a salmo in the Rock Pool. It looks like this fish has been in since January looking at the colour of this cock fish.

Wednesday 9 May 2012

Dunkeld House Beat River Tay

Looking down stream from the lady pool this morning, With salmon fishing on the tay every day it changes you never now what has moved in over night.

Splash Action .

Another lively pike nears the boat, what a day this turned out to be. The pike fishing on lomond is well worth a go at this time with pike feeding well. To arrange a pike fishing trip please just give me a call or email boat or bank fishing.

6lb Pike, Pike Fishing Guide

Another pike this time this one took a smelt bait on Loch lomomd.

The One That Got Away

Here is  nice pike as it comes to the boat arond the 10lb mark that decides to shake the hooks at the last minute.

Tuesday 8 May 2012

Release !!

Andys fish being returned. Well Done.

Splash Action

Andy's fish decided to leave the pool and head of down river .

10 lb Salmon Newtyle Beat

Here is a cracking 10lb salmon caught tonight on the fly in the Trap pool on newtyle. By Ghillie Andy Gunn.

Release !!

With less sea trout about now its always good to play your part and return most of the fish we catch now.

Splash Action

After one big run I new this wasnt a pike that took the bait, But what a surprise to see sea trout.

8 lb Sea Trout

While fishing for pike this sea trout took a full herring bait.

Sea king Over The Big Loch

The Navy rescue sea king flying over the loch these guy's to a great job .

Under Water

With the sun high in the sky I noticed this pike close to the boat.

Loch Lomond

Looking out of one of the many bays around Loch Lomond, this loch never looks the same way twice.

Monday 7 May 2012

Pike Fishing Boat Loch Lomond

Here is our boat on loch lomond, it can take up to 4 people for a days pike fishing or trolling on loch lomond. It is an ideal platform to fish the many bays round the loch. With the pike feeding well it is a good time to try the loch for pike.

32lb Salmon

Here is 12 year old James Meakin with an absolute cracker taken on the Ballathie beat river tay last friday. Catch a fish like this one in the spring its time to take up golf ?

7lb Pike .

Number 5 of day this one was 7lb, and took a smelt bait.

3lb Pike Scottish Fishing Guide Loch Lomond

Number 4 of the day this time it was only 3lb and took a full Herring.

Splash Action

Yet another pike come's to the boat. At first when you hook them you are never quite sure what size they are. You are always hoping that its going to be big fish ?

4lb Pike .Pike Fishing Guide Loch Lomond

20 minutes into the day and number 3 takes a joey mackrel, Looks like its going to be a great day ?

Release Pike Fishing Guide Loch Lomond

Another pike returns to the loch.

Splash Action. Loch Lomond

Yet another lively pike come's to the boat.

Pike Fishing Guide Loch Lomond

Just after releasing one pike with in minutes the second float had gone, with this 5 1/2lb pike this time on a half mackrel bait fished in 2ft of water.

Release. Scottish Fishing Guide

My pike returns to the loch to keep harassing the shoals of roach.

Splash Action

Here's my 6lb pike as it comes to the boat.

Pike fishing Guide Loch lomond

With in 15 mins of starting fishing this 6lb pike took a herring bait on one of the many bays around loch lomond.

Inch Murrin Loch Lomond

Heading out past Inch Murrin one of the many Islands on the loch.

A Day On Loch Lomond

Heading out for a days pike fishing on Loch Lomond, Just one decision where to start.

Wednesday 2 May 2012

Mouse Trap Dunkeld House Beat

Looking up stream in to the Mouse Trap pool on Dunkeld House,This pool holds a lot of fish, and is well worth having a cast with the spinner.

Tuesday 1 May 2012

Ben Lomond (Loch Lomond)

Looking up the loch to ben lomond as the light starts to go.

Loch Lomond

One of the many bays around the loch all of the bays hold pike at times of the year, This one they are always in here with the shallow weedy edge's to deeper water around the bay .

16lb Salmon Dunkeld House Beat

Here is a cracking 16lber caught today on the Dunkeld House beat on a vision 110 this was one of 3 caught here today this one was caught in the cutty stone. A 13lber was caught on a trolled salmo, also a 11 lb fish in the Cathederal stream on the fly .