Thursday, December 31, 2009

Salmon Fishing Scotland Spring Salmon Fishing Album 2009 at Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland.

Salmon Fishing Scotland Spring Salmon Fishing Album 2009 at Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland.



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Salmon Fishing Scotland Perthshire, Scotland in Winter December 2009.

Salmon Fishing Scotland Perthshire, Scotland in Winter December 2009.

Some lasting images of Perthshire, Scotland on the last day of 2009. Have a good New Year to one and all. Let us hope 2010 brings more cheer and in particular a better Salmon Fishing Season.

The sun sets in Perthshire, Scotland for the last time in 2009.

Last light in the hills around Bridge of Earn, Perthshire, Scotland.

The river Earn from Forteviot Bridge, Perthshire, Scotland.

The river Earn through the mist as the sun sets in Perthshire, Scotland.

The river Earn covered in mist on a bitterly cold night as the temperatures started to plumet.

The Earn Valley shrouded in mist.

A winter scene in Perthshire today. These are the hills over at Logiealmond covered in snow in Highland Perthshire.

The river Almond in Almondbank, Perthshire, Scotland on a very cold December day.

The river Almond frozen over in Almondbank today.

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Wednesday, December 30, 2009

Salmon Fishing Scotland Highland Scotland in Winter 2009.

Salmon Fishing Scotland Highland Scotland in Winter 2009.

What a difference a couple of months can make in Highland Scotland. These are pictures taken of the same bit of hill on Invercauld Estate in Aberdeenshire 2 moths apart.

This was at the end of October when i was stocking.

This is the same hill today in mid winter from Glenshee Ski centre.

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Monday, December 28, 2009

Salmon Fishing Scotland Winter Scenery on the River Tay at Stanley,Perthshire, Scotland December 2009.

Salmon Fishing Scotland Winter Scenery on the River Tay at Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland December 2009.

Winter images on the river Tay recently at Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland. We have had very cold conditions of the last few days and quite a bit more snow. The temperature has been down at nights to around -12 degrees Celsius and there is above 1 foot of snow laying on the ground with more forecast.

The river Tay opposite to Stanley Mills on the Pitlochrie salmon beat on the lower Tay.

Sunset looking down river from Stanley Mills.

Stanley Mills at Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland.

Sunset looking down river towards Perth in the distance on a bitterly cold night.

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Salmon Fishing Scotland Winter Scenery Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland 2009.

Salmon Fishing Scotland Winter Scenery Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland 2009.


Video of winter scenery at Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland on the river Tay.


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Friday, December 25, 2009

Salmon Fishing Scotland White Christmas in Perthshire, Scotland 2009.

Salmon Fishing Scotland White Christmas in Perthshire, Scotland 2009.

The first white Christmas since 2004 and it will be one to remember. The winter scenery is magical. These are some Christmas day images around Stanley on the river Tay in Perthshire, Scotland.

Stanley Mills in winter sunshine on the Pitlochrie beat of the river Tay at Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland. Up on the top right of this picture is the famous Pitlochrie pool that never gets any early spring sunshine and can be a very cold place to pursue that elusive Tay Spring Salmon. The Tay opening is not far away now on 15th January 2010.

The lower Tay beat of Benchil just below Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland shrouded in mist.

The mist starting to rise off the Todd holes pool of the Benchil beat on a bitterly cold Christmas day morning.

Benchil on the lower Tay with Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland in the distance.

Very cold temperatures on the lower Tay stretch of Benchil just below Stanley. This is the plain water pool looking up to the Aitken Head pool on the far bank.

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Thursday, December 24, 2009

Salmon Fishing Scotland Merry Christmas 2009.

Salmon Fishing Scotland Merry Christmas 2009.

Merry Christmas to one and all.

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Salmon Fishing Scotland Christmas on the River Tay, Perthshire, Scotland 2009.

Salmon Fishing Scotland Christmas on the River Tay, Perthshire, Scotland 2009.

Merry Christmas from Stanley on the River Tay in Perthshire, Scotland. To all fishermen and Women have a good one and tight lines in 2010.



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Salmon Fishing Scotland Winter Scenes on the river Tay at Christmas 2009.

Salmon Fishing Scotland Winter Scenes on the river Tay at Christmas 2009.

Some picture card or Christmas card images of the river Tay in Perthshire, Scotland this December.

Looking south from Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland on the lower Tay at last light on a very cold December day.

This is the view looking down stream from the Caputh bridge as the light starts to fade.

This is further downstream at Caputh on the lower Murthly or Glendelvine stretch of the river Tay. This is looking upstream and this was the part of the river Tay where Georgina Ballantine caught her 64 pounds salmon.

The view above the Dunkeld bridge looking up into the Dunkeld House beat.

The bridge crossing the river Tay at Dunkeld on the middle Tay in Perthshire, Scotland. This is where the Tay River Board will hold its Salmon Season opening on the 15th Of January 2010. All are welcome and any proceeds raised will be put back into the river to improve salmon runs in the future in the way of river projects.

The river Tay flowing down from Dunkeld on a very cold December day.

A mist rising off the river Tay this morning at Stanley after a very cold night. Temperatures were at least -10 degrees Celsius. The mist is formed by the air temperature being lower than the water temperature.

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Wednesday, December 23, 2009

Salmon Fishing Scotland Pitlochrie Pool in Winter at Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland.

Salmon Fishing Scotland Pitlochrie Pool in Winter at Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland.

Video of Pitlochrie pool at Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland in the depths of winter.

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Salmon Fishing Scotland Catholes Weir in Winter.

Salmon Fishing Scotland Catholes Weir in Winter.

Video of the winter scene at the Catholes weir at Stanley, Perhshire, Scotland.

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Salmon Fishing Scotland Sunset on the river Tay in Perthshire, Scotland.

Salmon Fishing Scotland Sunset on the river Tay in Perthshire, Scotland.

Winter in Scotland can produce some truly memorable pictures. Here are some winter sunset pictures of the river Tay at Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland.

Sunset on the Pitlochrie pool at Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland on the river Tay.

Sunset on the Wash house on the Pitlochrie beat at Stanley.

Sunset looking Down to the lower Tay beat of Benchil just below Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland.

Sunset on Horsey on the Pitlochrie beat on a bitterly cold December evening.

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Salmon Fishing Scotland Winter Scenes on the River Tay on the Pitlochrie Beat at Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland.

Salmon Fishing Scotland Winter Scenes on the River Tay on the Pitlochrie Beat at Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland.

Winter scenes on the lower Tay Pitlochrie beat at Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland. If these conditions persist throughout the spring the Pitlochrie beat will catch its fair share of Spring salmon.

The view up to Stanley Mills on the Pitlochrie beat of the lower Tay.

The Wash house on the Pitlochrie beat on a bitterly cold day in December.

The tail of Pitlochrie pool on the lower Tay Pitlochrie beat at Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland.

The world famous Pitlochrie Pool which held numerous spring salmon in years gone by when the Tay was dominated by a Spring salmon run.

The Corner pool at the top of the Pitlochrie beat of the lower Tay.

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Salmon Fishing Scotland Winter Scenes on the River Tay on the Catholes Beat at Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland.

Salmon Fishing Scotland Winter Scenes on the River Tay on the Catholes Beat at Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland.

Winter scenes on the Lower Tay Catholes beat at Stanley. If these conditions persist throughout the spring and there is a good run of spring salmon the Catholes will catch its fair share of Tay springers. It is consistently one of the best spring beats on the entire river Tay.

The tail of the Catholes beat on the river Tay at Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland.

The Back Dam on the Catholes.

Looking up from Eric's towards the Back Dam on the Catholes beat of the river Tay.

Looking down the Catholes beat of the lower Tay at Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland.

Catholes weir looking up into Burnmouth on a bitterly cold winter day in December.

The Catholes weir looking down the Catholes just above Stanley.

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Salmon Fishing Scotland Winter Scenes on the River Tay.

Salmon Fishing Scotland Winter Scenes on the River Tay.


After some more snow last night these were a couple views of the river Tay first thing this morning.

This was the view looking up the River Tay this morning at first light of Stanley Mills, Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland.

This is Horsey on the Pitlochrie beat on an icy morning.
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Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Salmon Fishing Scotland Fishing Humour.

Salmon Fishing Scotland Fishing Humour.

A bit of light Salmon fishing Humour for Christmas 2009.


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Monday, December 21, 2009

Salmon fishing Scotland Pheasant Hunting Humour 2009.

Salmon fishing Scotland Pheasant Hunting Humour 2009.

This is one of Loons classic cartoons by Alistair Hillery called "Home Brewed". Lots of sporting people make their own Sloe Gin. Some make your toes curl up! On Cold days there is nothing like it. In Perthshire, Scotland it is very cold at the moment with snow as well.


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Sunday, December 20, 2009

Salmon Fishing Scotland Winter Scenery on the River Tay at Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland.

Salmon Fishing Scotland Winter Scenery on the River Tay at Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland.

Some wintry scenes of the river Tay around Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland today.

A wintry scene looking up to Stanley Mills.

Horsey at the bottom of the Pitlochrie beat looking down to the lower Tay Benchil beat below Stanley.

The Wash house in the centre of the Pitlochrie beat at Stanley.

The tail end of Pitlochrie pool just above Stanley Mills.

The tail of the Catholes beat at Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland.

The world famous spring Pitlochrie Pool. When Spring runs dominated on the river Tay this pool held hundreds of Spring Salmon and it was not uncommon for 20 springers to be caught in a day here.

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