Tweed fishing available in August & September – Are you ready for the rain?
OPEN FOR OFFERS TO FISH ON TWEED THIS SEASON We have a choice of donated Lots on offer under the Tweed Auction banner. This event offers the chance to try fishing the Tweed in many areas, and at reasonable cost – and, […]
Issue 4 of ‘the River’ now available
The Tweed Fisheries Management bodies – the River Tweed Commission & The Tweed Foundation – issue monthly updates on fisheries issues for all those on the river. The 2018 June The River Issue 4 is now available. The updates will be distributed […]
Tweed Auction – Salmon Fishing on offer – June to September 2018
OPEN FOR OFFERS TO FISH ON TWEED THIS SEASON The 2018 TWEED SALMON FISHING AUCTION took place at the end of May. Whilst conditions are far from ideal at present, we have a choice of donated Lots still on offer. This event offers the chance to […]
Tweed Salmon Fishing Auction 2018 NOW LIVE!
TWEED AUCTION OF SALMON FISHING FRIDAY 25TH MAY 2018 2018 TWEED SALMON FISHING AUCTION is now live, offering anglers the opportunity to fish on this wonderful river. The Auction is run in aid of the Tweed Foundation, the fisheries trust for the […]
First issue of ‘the River’ now online
The Tweed Fisheries Management bodies – the River Tweed Commission & The Tweed Foundation – have issued the first in a monthly series of updates, which should be of interest to all those on the river. The 2018 March […]
River Tweed Commission 2017 Annual Report
The River Tweed Commission has published its 2017 Annual Report including catches for the season. With an overall Salmon catch of 7,003 (8,221 in 2016), 2017’s catch was down by 15% on the previous season. 6,577 Salmon (7,680 in 2016) were […]
Catch & Release for autumn fish?
The Tweed Foundation has produced a paper on the potential merit of returning autumn Salmon, particularly hen fish, late on in the season. Whilst angling culture has shifted over the decades, and with a large number of anglers keeping very […]
All Change on Tweed!
The clues to understanding what could be happening to our Salmon stocks at present – and particularly why the catches in the autumn are now so poor – can be found by looking at run timing records, and how the […]
Times are a-changing for Tweed’s Salmon Catches
Everyone who fishes the Tweed is incredibly concerned about the great change that appears to be taking place in the catches. Autumn grilse have declined while Summer fish (mainly Salmon) have increased in number and this can now be illustrated by […]
Much-reduced Grilse run seen on many rivers this year
Far fewer Grilse have been seen on Tweed this season, and this worrying trend is also been seen on many other rivers, although not all. Summer fishing produced good numbers of Salmon on Tweed, but less fish are now being caught […]