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94<br />
TROUTMASTERS<br />
20<strong>15</strong> WATER<br />
Big Well Fly Fishery<br />
UP one place due to good management<br />
this Monmouth small water is beautifully<br />
clear due to springwater and being fed by<br />
the Redbrook. Anglers enjoy quality trout<br />
fishing in a tranquil Wye Valley setting.<br />
Weekly stocking with rainbows, some<br />
blues and wild browns, the latter must<br />
be returned. Enjoy an all-day breakfast,<br />
friendly atmosphere, shop, hot/cold<br />
drinks, toilets and wheelchair access.<br />
“A Troutmasters<br />
fishery offering<br />
superb sport in the<br />
clearest water.”<br />
93<br />
tulliCh Fishery<br />
FRIENDLY fishery run by David<br />
and Doris Gill offering fair-priced fishing<br />
for rainbows. The owners are trusting and<br />
have even run an honesty box while not at<br />
the fishery. Located at Tullich, nr Ballater,<br />
Aberdeenshire the two lochs lie within<br />
attractive surroundings, where anglers enjoy<br />
all year fishing and superb dry fly sport. Tuition,<br />
refreshments, disabled access, release option.<br />
92<br />
haddo Fishery<br />
RELEASE only Haddo, near Methlick,<br />
Aberdeenshire is one of north-east Scotland’s<br />
finest small waters. Prolific fly life, 5 acres with<br />
5ft average depth. Browns, rainbows and blues<br />
from 1- 2lb with some 3-5lb, and larger. Boat<br />
only for up to 10 anglers – 19ft Leven wooden<br />
clinkers with two anchors, landing nets, seats<br />
and life-jackets. Open Fridays, and weekends.<br />
Free tea and coffee, tackle for sale or hire.<br />
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ColliFord lake<br />
CORNWALL’S premier brown trout<br />
water offers low-priced sport from bank<br />
only. At 900 acres, there’s plenty of areas<br />
from which to cast and move with traditional<br />
patterns – wading not advised. Fish are wild<br />
with some stocking and tickets are from the<br />
famous Jamaica Inn nearby. Grown-on fish to<br />
2lb regularly caught with occasional fish to 5lb.<br />
Kill and release tickets available.<br />
TrouT fisherman Top 100 sTillwaTers in uk & ireland 20<strong>15</strong> 5