Items filtered by date: September 2020

Following a fishless Friday, Donnie Urquhart got things going again on Saturday afternoon with a nine pound fresh run salmon from the Weir Pool. It was taken on a two-inch Devon minnow and released. Shane Fraser, visiting on the Elgin and District Angling Association exchange permit, reported catching and releasing a 10 pound salmon from the Red Braes.

The Mill Stream favoured Chris Bruce with yet another grilse today, a four pounder which was released. Also on the Mill Stream, Peter Easton landed and released a seven pound hen fish on a black and red minnow.

David Greer of North Kessock celebrated his first year of Inverness Angling Club membership today with a welcome fish from the east side of the Mill Stream. Fishing a size 10 Silver Ally’s Shrimp, he landed and released a grilse of five pounds. Fellow member James Emery helped with the net. On the opposite side of the Mill Stream, James Buchanan further increased his catch statistics with a five pound grilse, hooked on a Toby and released.

Enjoyable: A first for David

An early trip to the Weir Pool this morning brought a result for Donnie Urquhart. Spinning a two inch Devon minnow, he caught and released a good fish of eight pounds at eight o’clock. Visitor Shane Fraser from Lossiemouth made it two for the day with a seven pound fish caught and released at the Little Isle.