Wild Brown Trout - Rivers - Borders
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Scottish Borders
Blackadder
Greenlaw AC
Greenlaw Angling Club have 8 miles of trout fishing on this lovely stream.
Contact T Waldie Butchers, 26, East High St, Greenslaw or call 01361 810291.
Google Map Reference 55.706942, -2.463868
13/09/18
Eden
Gordon Angling Association
Gordon AA have fishing on the Eden for brown trout, permits from JH Fairgrieve, Newsagents, Gordon, call 01573 410357.
Google Map Reference 55.680903, -2.562476
Checked 13/09/18
Ettrick
Selkirk & District AA
Fishing for brown trout on the Ettrick and Yarrow (catch and release only) as well as fishing for rainbows on the Lindean Reservoir (boat only, 2 boats available).
Trout permits from a number of locations
The Gordon Arms Hotel, Honey Cottage Caravan Park, Angecroft Caravan Park, Turnbull Tackle in Galasheils.
There is salmon fishing on the Ettrick, double bank ( 5 permits Mon to Fri, 3 on Sat). Permits from FishPal.
Call 0175020777 for enquiries
Google Map Reference 55.551266, -2.838651
Checked 03/07/18
Teviot
Jedforest AA
5 miles of fishing, 2 miles left bank 3 miles right bank between Jedburgh and Kelso, excellent fly water for grayling with fish of over 3lbs taken every year and reports of much bigger fish lurking in the pools, all grayling should be returned safely.
Permits from Taylors Newsagents, High St, Jedburgh call 01835 863936 or go to their web site on www.jedforest-angling.co.uk Google Map Reference 55.477635, -2.552756
Checked 29/06/18
Till
Tiptoe Beat
Two rods on 1.5 miles right bank, sea trout, salmon, brown trout and grayling. Day tickets available.
Call 01890883060 / 07974416692.
Google Map Reference 55.669537, -2.147266
Checked 18/07/18
Tweed
Coldstream & District AA
Have fishing on the Tweed between Carham and Milne Garden, brown trout and grayling, permits from Moffats Newsagents and the Village PO in Cornhill. For further information call the secretary on 01890 885948
Google Map Reference 55.652350, -2.250258
Checked 27/06/20
Gala Angling Association
Have 13 miles of fishing on the Tweed and 5 miles on the Gala Water.
Permits from J and A Turnbull, Kingsknowes Hotel, Borders Angling Centre, and Clovensford Hotel.
Contact the club secretary on 01896 755712.
Google Map Reference 55.619273, -2.811036
Checked 29/06/18
Kelso and District AC
Have fishing for trout and grayling on the Tweed and Teviot Permits from the Orvis Shop in the Square and Fin and Game in Bridge St
Google Map Reference 55.598082, -2.432116
Checked 13/09/18
Melrose AC
Melrose AC have two miles of trout fishing, fly only. Permits from the SPAR Store or from the Club Secretary, Planetree Cottage, Newstead, Melrose, TD6 9DD, call 01896 822232.
Google Map Reference 55.598627, -2.725158
Checked 13/09/18
Peebles-shire Trout Fly Angling Association
A limited number of tickets are available each day for visitors to their fishing on 23 miles of the Tweed and 5 miles of the Lyne Water. There are trout and grayling, catch and release for wild brownies but there are dye marked stocked fish that can be taken.
Permits from a number of locations including these local ones:
Peebles: The Castle Warehouse, The Tourist Information Office, Tontine Hotel, Cardrona Hotel and the Village Store Cardrona.
Inerleithen: Tweedside Caravan Park, The Village Store, St Ronans Hotel, Traquair Arms Hotel.
Walkerburn: Scotts Vehicle Repairs
Google Map Reference 55.650478, -3.193367
Checked 03/07/18
St Boswell and Newton District AA
Have trout and grayling fishing on 7 / 8 miles of the Tweed form Monksford to Littledean on the South Bank and Dryburgh to Dalcove Burn on the North Bank. Sunday fishing is allowed. As all of the trout are now natural (ie the club has stopped stocking) they ask that C & R is preferred but there is a 2 fish limit. They ask that all grayling are returned. The beats are on Upper, middle and lower Mertoun, Ravenswood, Dryburgh, Monksford and Golf Course. Permits from Frame's Newsagent in Newton and and the Gun Room in St Boswells. Resident and Visitor season tickets and fortnight and day visitor tickets available. In a joint venture with Kelso AA the Association has taken on the fishing at the Watch Reservoir near Longformacus.
Call 01835 822650 for bookings. Google Map Reference 55.478414, -2.555073.
Checked 04/07/18
Whiteadder
Berwick on Tweed and District Angling Association
Have beats on the lower river fishing for salmon, sea trout and brown trout. Only certain of the beats have salmon fishing and it is best to book in advance.
The trout are in very good condition with fish up to 4 / 5 lbs being caught evry year.
For a taster of what is on offer on some beats (there are many more additional trout beats) Goto Whiteadder photo tour
Permits from Clarabad Mill Farm, Game Fair, Berwick on Tweed call 01289 305119, Mitchells Newsagents, Chirnside, 01890 818392, The Allanton Inn 01890 818260, R Welsh & Sons, Duns, 01361 883466. Foremanss Butchers in Norham. Membership of the club is very reasonably, contact The Secretary, Berwick on Tweed AC, 129, Etal Rd, Tweedmouth, Berwick on Tweed. call 01289 306985
Google Map Reference 55.784579, -2.216944
Checked 13/09/18
Whitadder Angling Association
Have fishing on the river from Clint Dods to Chirnside. The club stock annually to keep numbers up.
Permits from R.Welsh & Sons, Duns; Nairns Newsagents, Duns; Game Fair Fishing Tackle Berwick on Tweed; JS Main Fishing Tackle, Haddington. Contact Whitadder AA on 01361 890633.
Google Map Reference 55.778158, -2.344641
Checked 13/09/18
Yarrow
Selkirk and District AA
Have fishing for brown trout on the Ettrick and Yarrow (catch and release only) as well as fishing for rainbows on the Lindean Reservoir (boat only, 2 boats available.
There is salmon fishing on the Ettrick, double bank.
Permits from the Gordon Arms Hotel, Honey Cottage Caravan Site, Anglecroft Caravan site and Turnbulls Tackle in Galasheils.
Google Map Reference 55.551315, -2.838909
Checke 13/09/18