Thought I'd share a few pics taken at today's opening of the club waters on the Beauly; we had cracking weather for it.
Was almost tempted to take a rod down with me, some did and apparently a few kelts and a baggot were caught before lunch.
Club president Paul Pacey reads a short poem:
then offers the traditional dram to the river in return for a good seasons sport:
Some really nice food and more than a few drams were on offer (pity I was driving
) for the collection of club members and families gathered (for a pretty good turn out) for the clubs opening day:
And finally..... the fly that had a couple of kelts. Who says salmon flies need to be 'complicated'
Season 2012. It starts now
Day tickets are available for much of the clubs fishings, details can be found at
http://www.beauly-angling-club.co.uk/index.htmH