Glenormiston is situated just upstream of Innerleithen on the upper Tweed.

The beat offers two miles of left bank fishing for up to six rods.  The beat is split into two sub-beats, with anglers rotating between the two on an am/pm basis.  There are seven named pools which have easy access and offer easy wading.  Anglers also have access to a fishing hut with a gas cooker as well as parking facilities.

There is one boatman employed on the beat.