Border Engineering Training Association, Bank House, Tweedside Road, Newtown St Boswells, TD6 0PG Phone: 01835 824464, Email: bordereta@btinternet.combordereta@btinternet.com ), please contact, We hope you enjoy our selection of photos from the day, courtesy of David Deane, John Watson and Gordon Whyte (click picture to see full size or hover over the pic for more information). Recognising many youngsters in the past have developed the bug for fishing through initially float fishing with bait, an area is set aside for float fishing directly in front of The Lodge between the reservoir spillway and the floating platform where the boats are tethered. melrose angling association Packing a bug and a dry rod while searching the far side of Beat 4 with a couple of sedge pupae. Please check below for photographs of the Tweed event (they will be appearing here shortly) - please visit regularly to see the updates. Kathleen Shepherd, SNFFLs only lady angler (at the moment!) For all other types of cookies we need your permission. the major tributaries, Yarrow and Ettrick, Gala Water, Leader Water, A picture in concentration and stealth, Mark Straughen on Beat 18. Once again, a huge thanks to all the controllers, many who travelled a long way and accompanied our anglers and to Neil Sinclair and helpers who ran a flawless event to ensure the anglers could fully concentrate on their fishing. John Watson fishing the neck of the stream on beat 16. Fishing Lodge Tel: 01361 890 331 (8.30am - 5.00pm during season - March to November (when the office is manned). Once again, a huge thanks to all the controllers, many who travelled a long way and accompanied our anglers and to David Deane, Jake Harvey and helpers who ran a flawless event to ensure the anglers could fully concentrate on their fishing. St Boswells car park on high street (B6404). The beats fished were from Ravenswood down to Lower Mertoun. You may review which cookies we use on our website and choose which ones to allow, by clicking on the Cookie Settings button. float: left; Pic courtesy of David Deane. Fortunately, good fishing is nevertheless available on the are alexis linkletter and billy jensen married. Photographs of the event will appear here shortly - please visit regularly to see the updates. The sixth SNFFL event of 2018 (the SNFFL First Division's final event) took place on the Pitlochry Angling Club's stretch of the River Tummel on Sunday 9th September 2018. If you don't know the name of your Neighbourhood Housing Officer or Neighbourhood Maintenance Surveyor . We are a full service surveying firm and do our best to serve our clients needs, earn their trust, and building a lasting . Boswell trained as a monk under St. Aidan. We now look forward to the final Premier League event on the River Tummel on Sunday 8th September. 11th March, the Management Committee would like to extend their grateful thanks to all of the anglers and angling clubs who supported the fishery in the previous year. http://www.fishpal.com/Scotland/Tweed/RiverLevels3.asp?dom=Tweed Cumbrae and Bute in the background - not every event we fish is this picturesque! Kelso and St Boswells Association season ticket holders have the use of an evening boat at no cost for the use of the boat. Thank you. You can read more about the site in Paths around Selkirk. INFORMATION Scottish Borders Archive and Local History Centre Some anglers, it seems, are both able and It is now a nature reserve open to all and there is a walk of 1m/2kmaround the loch. Nice view of beat 16 taken by Colin McDonald. Scottish Borders Fly Fishing is run by Robbie Bell, member of the Game Angling Instructors Association (GAIA), offering fly fishing tuition and guiding on the rivers and still waters in the Eastern Scottish Borders and Northumberland. The Association has obtained from the Riparian owners the right to fish for trout and grayling on ten miles of the best water on the River Tweed and Teviot. Author and Publisher - Catholic Online Throughout the year, a boat is reserved for the use of the two Association's season ticket members. Jason on the way back to base with a fish in the net. Boswell Surveyors Inc. has been providing survey services to Alamance County and the local triad area since 1984. Hirers would be required to provide their own life jackets and electric outboard motors. As we get photos and more detail, we'll add it here. the watch fishery quality fly fishing set in stunning scenery Trout & GraylingTrout and Grayling fishing on the Tweed and its tributaries and on local lochs can be excellent and is much more affordable than Salmon fishing. Mark Straughen on Beat 2 with 38cm of Clyde Gold. A huge shout out to local angler (and SNFFL Premier Division angler) Mike Cordiner for running the event on the day. here, I would recommend that anyone planning a fishing or Jason taking care of business with a fish `on'. Radoslaw on the case. 2017 Premier League Champion Mike Low in action. http://www.stboswellsangling.org.uk/page1.php Tweed Water Levels - follow below link. St Boswelld was formerly known as Lessuden before Boisil, a monk famous for his healing power, moved to the area and administered the inhabitants of the settlement which grew up around him. google_ad_slot = "9398133572"; Dick searching the `crease' on a textbook bugging pool on beat 12. In the 20th century the site was dammed and turned into a public water supply, providing nearby villages with water up until the 1970s. Shop St. Boswell. Your Catholic Voice Foundation has been granted a recognition of tax exemption under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. to operate on lower Tweed have been bought out. As per the Premier League event the week before, dry fly wasn't such a good option and deep nymph and wet tactics won what was a very difficult day. It's a little awkward to ask, but we need your help. St Boswells and Newton Districts Angling Association's. For more information please read our Privacy Policy. Thanks to Jimmy and Ian at Carron for getting us out. for the Premier League leaderboard after 4 events. The First Division 2014 Final Results are here. The river on the day was very low and crystal clear - all the ingredients you need to sort out the men from the boys. so, i found some future fly tungsten weights that i bought ages ago for tying salmon flies with, but never used. the Tweed has regularly produced over 10,000 salmon in recent See Tweed Map page and Teviot map page for details of our fishing. Scottscoarseangling-New Oppertunities Below are our current Team members, who can be contacted by calling 01750 724444, or by clicking on their name and filling out the enquiry form. brown trout caught on dry fly from just below the lower limit of the competition water. Sergio at it again on Beat 5, this time with a nice grayling. Paul Buchanan at the Beat 4 upper limit, up to the very limit of his waders moments before a canoe came by!! The Watch Water Fishery is leased and managed by Kelso and St Boswells, Newtown & Districts Angling Associations. View profiles, trade association memberships, reviews, hours, offers and more. TD11 3PG Tel: 01573 224690 Fishing Lodge Tel: 01361 890 208 (8.30am - 5.00pm during season - March to November (when the office is manned). The sixth SNFFL event of 2017 (the SNFFL First Division's fourth round) took place on the Aberdeen & District Angling Association's (ADAA) amazing River Don on Sunday 2nd July 2017. If you have an emergency repair, please call 0800 0193 222. Hello all It has came to my attention that the pond at Eildon hall is currently overgrown and has fallen into disrepair. Both clubs have a vision to continue developing the Fishery to provide for the Associations members, visiting anglers and angling clubs, one of the best boat and bank fishing venues for wild brown trout and stocked rainbows in the Scottish Borders. It has been put on the market by its owner, retired greetings-card publisher. The Watch Water Fishery is a joint venture between Kelso and St Boswells and Newtown Districts Angling Associations. Matthew working hard with spare rod on board. The second Scottish National Fly Fishing League event of 2018 was held at Carron Valley Reservoir and has become the norm, was a combined Premier League and First Division event (each boat having an angler from each league). Many thanks to the Pitlochry Angling Club for allowing us onto their lovely river. Today, visitors to St Boswells will find a thriving business community offering a variety of services including a hotel, post office, award-winning butcher . We won't pass your data to anyone else. We're not salespeople, but we depend on donations averaging $14.76 and fewer than 1% of readers give. Rab Maxwell fishing across from his controller at a brightly lit Mertoun cauld. St Boswells and Newtown Districts Angling Association The deal he has done with the local angling club for fishing rights should make the house enticing to any angler. Hugh Skeoch in a pacy but smooth glide on beat 12. Lindean Loch can be reached from the A699 Selkirk to St. Boswells road or from the A7 between Selkirk and Galashiels. The beats fished were Upper and Lower Parkhill. In these conditions, this is how far you should stay away from the water at Beat 16!! Jimmy Feeney fishing what looks like a windswept stillwater! Ive found fishing the area from the Melrose side just downstream of the salmon hut has been good over the years, both for grayling, fishing heavy nymphs upstream below a wool indicator, or dries for the trout and grayling. Radoslaw Garbarz, today's winner in action on Beat 15. Fly fishing is done from both bank and boat, the latter These provide you with a great opportunity to meet with your local Community Team and share your ideas to help improve your neighbourhood and shape future plans for your area. The first SNFFL event of 2017 took place on a gloriously sunny day at New Haylie Fishery (Sunday 26th March 2017)and was a combined Premier League and First Division event. Fishing can be had on good beats in the less More will be uploaded as we receive them so please visit this page regularly: Costa del Haylie in a slightly different mood from last year's hurricane. Really depends what part of the Borders your staying in, Peebles Angling Ass ticket is readily available and has map etc, normally really good fishing, similar ticket available for the Melrose area from the local Spar and again for the St Boswell area from the Border Gun Room. Dryburgh Abbey and the Tweed, St Boswells We now look forward to our next event on Sunday 4th August, the Premier League's visit to the River Tweed. A group representing ourselves, Selkirk Angling Association, Scottish Wildlife Trust and Scottish Natural Heritage manages the loch to maintain this rich diversity of life. Neighbourhood Housing Officer, Patch 2 - Earlston, Newtown St Boswells, St Boswells, Maxton, Gattonside, Melrose, Newstead, Darnick, Bowden, Lauder, Oxton. Kathleen Shepherd, SNFFLs only lady angler (at the moment!) Thankfully he could still type enough to cover this short web report. Fin perfect and fit as a butcher's dog. Greg showing us how it is done in a stiff, blustery wind. Today's winner Michael Low hardly getting his ankles wet, such was the drought-stricken Clyde today. Looking down the placid Beat 6 from the top flag. You will need. No Grayling yet but only been out once so far Well, thats me back from my trip to the borders.