| This year we had the pleasure of fishing for sea | | | | lost (I know terrible but it happens to us all) two |
| trout, trout and Salmon in callander in Scotland on | | | | or three decent fish and landed one 4lb fresh run |
| the river Teith. | | | | sea trout. |
| The water quality and clarity is excellent, the area | | | | Equipment |
| beside the car park in callander town centre | | | | We were using 10ft 8wt single hander Airflow sls |
| provides excellent wading. The wading is easy | | | | fly rods, these provided excellent casting and bite |
| going, with a smooth sandy bottom to the river. | | | | detection |
| Fly Fishing | | | | Salmon |
| Brown Trout Fishing | | | | We had little luck on the fly with the salmon but |
| All though most angles visit this river for it's runs | | | | did not anglers with two handed fly rods and |
| of salmon and sea trout the growing brown trout | | | | heavy brass tube flies seamed to have more luck. |
| population is often overlooked. We had a number | | | | In desperation we switched to spinning tactics |
| of small brown trout on the dry fly and one or | | | | using Flying C's we landed two 10lb salmon that |
| two on small nympths. | | | | were rather coloured. |
| Equipment | | | | Upon speaking to the Balif we discovered that this |
| 9ft 6-7 Fly Rod on Dry fly Line | | | | is the norm for this venue. However it was good |
| Sea Trout | | | | sport. |
| This perhaps my favourite type of fishing, in the | | | | Equipment |
| dark, up to your waste in water. We found that | | | | 10ft Spinning rod, Braid Line and Flying C's |
| on this water you need a decent downpour of | | | | Our Opinion |
| rain to get any kind of run of sea trout. | | | | The venue is relatively cheap for salmon fishing, |
| The pools, at the meetings and just at the bridge | | | | everyone is happy to help the more novice angler. |
| is where we found most of our action, casting | | | | Wading is easy and safe. Good choice of sport |
| our fly just below the tree's on the far bank. We | | | | from trout fishing to salmon fishing. |