The
property has 1 1/2 miles of single bank fishing which is divided into
two beats with seven named pools on each beat. The upper beat is
attractively wooded and includes an island with a connecting wrought
iron bridge. The lower beat is more open. Fishing tenants alternate
daily between the two beats and can fish up to three rods. The banks
and access points are well maintained and there is a fishing hut on
the lower beat.
The
Border Esk is a well known sea trout river with a complementary run of
salmon later in the year. The river rises in the Eskdale Hills above
Langholm and flows into the Solway Firth. The salmon season is
February 1st to October 31st and the sea trout season is from May 1st
to September 30th. June, July and August are the best months for sea
trout while the majority of salmon are caught in September and
October.
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