Category Archives: Glenquey fishing

That’s a wrap – 2023 Brown Trout season is over

Posted on October 6, 2023 by gowens2013

So that’s it for the 2023 Brown Trout season. River Devon It’s been a far from classic season; for the second summer on the trot the Devon suffered from a prolonged drought making fishing on the river very frustrating for … Continue reading →

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Welcome to the 2023 fishing season on the Devon and at Glenquey

Posted on March 15, 2023 by gowens2013

While it may feel like winter still has it grips on us, I am pretty confident that more than one angler will be wandering about home at first light in the morning gathering their early season gear and thermals! While … Continue reading →

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2022 Season End

Posted on November 4, 2022 by gowens2013

Well, that’s another season over! A last in late August, the rains came improving conditions on the river and making the fishing a lot more rewarding particularly once the river was flushed of accumulated silt/algae. Some impressive catches were made … Continue reading →

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Lost and Found Department – rod tip & net found

Posted on September 15, 2022 by gowens2013

Tonight’s news the DAA Lost and Found Department, a couple of items found recently, that are looking longingly for their rightful owners! Rod tip – found at Glenquey Landing net – found on the Fossoway Beat If you think one … Continue reading →

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Late Summer 2022 update

Posted on August 24, 2022 by gowens2013

We are now late into August and at last the rains have come, giving the River Devon some much needed fresher water and helping to begin to fill the reservoirs in Glendevon. Castlehill Reservoir is now full to the crest … Continue reading →

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The Heatwave and angling

Posted on July 18, 2022 by gowens2013

Just a wee reminder of the impact of hot weather on fish welfare, using the excellent info-graphic provided by ‘Fishing around the Forth’

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2022 FDSFB conservation policies

Posted on April 3, 2022 by gowens2013

Members holding an All Species Permit (and fish for Salmon and Sea Trout in Forth Catchment) please note the Forth District Salmon Fishery Board’s 2022 conservation policies summarised in this document: Please note that Devon is a category C river … Continue reading →

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The 2022 season is underway

Posted on April 3, 2022 by gowens2013

Welcome back everyone to the 2022 Trout and Salmon season on the River Devon and the 2022 Trout season at Glenquey. The season has started like last year, with another dry start with the river already showing bleached stones and … Continue reading →

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August update – The DAA extends its fishery

Posted on August 9, 2021 by gowens2013

Some of you may have noticed the new red signs appearing on the River Devon downstream of Menstrie: The good news is that the Devon Association have agreed to take an additional lease with Crown Estate Scotland for their fishing … Continue reading →

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July 2021 Update

Posted on July 12, 2021 by gowens2013

COVID-19 As the lock down has eased we have been able to get permits to all of our usual sellers. In general Covid 19 restrictions allow all fishing activities but we urge members and visitors to obey any local restrictions … Continue reading →

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