by Ann-Marie MacMaster | May 19, 2026 | Fishing Reports
‘Spring ain’t warm yet’ Last week was another chilly week with some ninja showers. River levels were low, rising slightly towards the end of the week. Most of our trees are in full leaf now except of course, for the oak, which is always last to join...
by Ann-Marie MacMaster | May 13, 2026 | Fishing Reports
“When It’s Springtime in Alaska (It’s Forty Below)”! Theres no denying it’s spring but the weather seems to have missed the memo! Not only did Wednesday evening mark the coldest night of the week, but it also saw the lowest May temperature recorded in the UK in the...
by Ann-Marie MacMaster | May 7, 2026 | Fishing Reports
Another settled week with no significant rainfall which meant river levels fell steadily as the week progressed and are at their lowest since before winter. The trees are bursting into leaf and soon the ground vegetation will explode. The swift is the last of our...
by Ann-Marie MacMaster | Apr 27, 2026 | Fishing Reports
Here Comes the Sun Last week delivered our first taste of settled and sunny weather this year, with temperatures gradually increasing before they peaked on Friday. There was little in the way of rainfall, meaning that river levels were stable this week. I’m pleased to...
by Ann-Marie MacMaster | Apr 27, 2026 | Fishing Reports
Our Best Week So Far! Water levels fluctuated throughout the week however I am pleased to report that 32 salmon were caught across the North and the South Esk and as such this was the best week of the season for reported catches this season. Fish were caught all the...
by Ann-Marie MacMaster | Apr 15, 2026 | Fishing Reports
Where the swallows go, summer follows… As forecast the second half of last week was very unsettled with plenty of sunny spells, rain showers and that menacing wind that I’m sure we’ll all be glad to see the back of! Despite the uninviting weather, I was delighted to...