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Dear Angler
March sees most UK salmon rivers open, while the start of the trout season gets under way in some regions.
Salmon catches have been improving on rivers. FishTweedreported 66 salmon up to 20lb. The Tay has had its best week so far with 49 salmon reported, the largest a salmon of 24 lbs. The Tyne have reported 63 salmon up to 23lb. The Nith not particularly known for its spring run, has reported that there are fresh run fish to be caught for those who venture out.
Cumbrian river Eden, now online, has reported salmon up to 27lb during the last week. FishPal consultant & writer Paul Procter has been out fishing the Eden, catching a few sizeable trout up to 2lb 12oz.
John Aplin, from the river Fromein Dorset says that they have had probably one of the best winter grayling seasons. The brown trout season begins on April 1st on many chalk rivers and anglers can now book fishing online .
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Tight lines
Anne & Gary
Customer Services
Crabtree & Crabtree
Spring has arrived early on Tweed and with the warmer days our thoughts turn to planning fishing for the season ahead. This year, why not bring the whole family including the dog and make a real holiday of it!
Crabtree & Crabtree offer hand-picked holiday homes throughout the Tweed Valley many of which are just a decent roll cast from the river. While the properties are well set up for fishing parties, often with dedicated rod and drying rooms, they equally provide a luxurious base for non-fishing members of the party too - read more
Kelso Cottages
Plum Braes Barn and Edmonston are self catering holiday cottages situated in a quiet corner of the Scottish Borders.
The holiday cottages are the perfect base for trout and salmon fishing on the River Tweed - read more
Stillwater Season
Northumbrian Water, the leading provider of stillwater game fishing in Northern Europe has now added availability for all their fisheries on FishPal.
Over the years Northumbrian Water have built an outstanding reputation in the market place, providing top quality fishing for everyone from bait to fly - read more
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More Fisheries Now Online
 It has been a very busy March at FishPal with new rivers, beats and fisheries adding their details and availabilityacross the UK.
Scotland: The River Spey one of the most productive salmon rivers in Scotland now has availability for Tulchan Water, acknowledged as a jewel in the crown. Eight miles of river offering a rich variety of sport in the beautiful setting of theTulchan Estate. Also adding availability is Ballindalloch, the best known middle beat on the river. The fishing is set amid the beautiful scenery of Speyside and ranks among the best in Scotland. Read more about fishing and available beats for the River Spey
Ireland: The Munster Blackwater, noted for its enormous run of salmon for many years. It is also an extremely beautiful river and has well deserved the title of "the Irish Rhine". As a large mature river, it is not subject to the whims of the weather like a typical spate river, and consequently can provide excellent fishing - even in low water. The famous Blackwater Lodge has five beats on the lower river between Fermoy and Lismore, and a further eight beats on the middle/upper river between Ballyhooly and Mallow (17-28 miles upstream) which is now available to book online.
England: The river Eden offers dedicated anglers beautiful and productive stretches of water, fast flowing streams, glides and slow calm sections with availablity now down to the tidal section, which contains good-sized slob trout. These beats are believed to be among the best on the Eden and indeed, are ranked among the best in England - read more . There is also a syndicate fishing opportunity available on the river Eden - read more .
Charles Clemes Competition
In the workshops of Charles Clemes over 150 years of rod and reel making experience are put into practice every day. From the hand turning of classic reels to the fine tapers on their split canes, English craftsmen take pride in each component they produce. This combination of attention to detail and classic styling is the objective of even the most subtle innovations to create England's finest fly rods and reels - read more
Charles Clemes rod and reel makers are giving FishPal customers the opportunity to win one of their handcrafted 13'6 No 9 or 15' No10 Spey fly rods.To be in with the chance of winning please answer the following question.
FishNess Now Launched
 The Ness system has long been famed for the size and quality of the salmon it produces and in particular the length of its fishing season.The Ness produces its first large spring salmon from January onwards.
The Ness offers a wide variety of salmon fishing on both river and loch. Fishing can be obtained on private beats which also offer high quality accommodation or a day ticket for more accessible water at a modest cost - read more.
Dee Success For Tina
 Tina Cummings was the first lady to catch an opening day spring salmon on the River Dee this year, a 7lb sea-liced springer caught on Invery beat.
Lawrie Hickman head of Guideline for the UK presented Tina with her prize, a new 13'7 9/10" Exceed, at the Glasgow Angling Centre open weekend. read more
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