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| Catholes Offers some of the best spring fishing on the Tay with a weir crossing the river at the top of the Beat which acts as a temperature barrier. A wide variety of Day tickets, spring season tickets and weekly tickets are available some fished on alternate days. Stanley Fishings – General The beats are situated about 4 to 6 miles from the top reaches of tidal water. The beats especially Catholes, Pitlochrie and Benchil are amongst the most famous Spring fishing beats on the Tay plus they offer excellent autumn fishing in medium to low water conditions. | |||||||||||||
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Catholes (right bank) and the Benchil beat operate as one for trout and coarse fishing.
Trout and coarse fishing on this beat is administered by Stanley AC.
20 rods evenly spaced are allowed on these beats and the Luncarty beat.
Fishing is only available from January 15th to October 15th.
Fishing is available 24 hours so night fishing is permissible as is Sunday fishing.
Fishing is by fly or bait using a conventional fly rod reel and line.
No spinning. All trout under 10″ to be returned.
Day tickets at very reasonable cost,
Large parties by prior arrangement with the club only.
Permits from:
| Stanley Post Office (7days) |
| Tayside Hotel (Sundays only) |
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