Whilst the beat has been very lightly fished, we still managed 3 salmon in July and 5 in August, fairly unprecedented, but helped by the water levels being consistently above summer level for much of this time. This certainly demonstrates that given conditions, Upper Tweed can provide viable fishing in summer, and we are confident more fish could have been caught if rods were out.
Gordon Fraser takes a fish from the tail of The Rumbler in August 2011
Most of the bankside strimming has now taken place, so access to the pools should be straightforward.
A nice clean hen fish of around 10lb was caught today, Friday 9 September - and returned:
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