NEWS PAGE

ANNUAL MEMBERSHIPS January 21, 2024
WATCH WATER FISHERY SEASON MEMBERSHIPS There are a limited number of catch and release Watch Water Fishery Season Memberships available. De... [MORE]

Open until the end of November November 01, 2021
As long as the weather is favourable we're open until the end of November. ... [MORE]

Birdlife at The Watch August 16, 2021
For those of us who enjoy The Watch wildlife almost in equal measure to the fishing, we've had a visit from a Sea Eagle to join our visiting Ospreys... [MORE]

COVID-19 March 25, 2020
  Scottish Water Fishing Lease – COVID-1   Based on current Scottish/UK Government advice, we ask that you please closedow... [MORE]

BANK COMPETITION September 24, 2017
NEW  - This season a Bank Competition is scheduled for Sunday 24th September 2017. The reservoir will be pegged with 25 pegs on the Lodge bank/da... [MORE]

The Watch Water boils with rising fish. May 09, 2017
What a difference a day without cold North East winds makes! In bright sunshine today, The Watch Water literally boiled with fish rising to hatching... [MORE]

NEW STOCK March 08, 2017
On a sunny day with a light east wind and 9 degrees at The Watch last Sunday I was agreeably surprised to see a few overwintered fish rising to hatc... [MORE]

SEASON BOAT HIRE January 23, 2017
A limited number of our boats are available for hire mid-week throughout the season. For £400 two anglers or an Angling Club can reserve a boa... [MORE]

OPENING DAY 2017 January 22, 2017
The Fishery officially opens on Saturday 18th March. On this day, as a welcome to anglers for the new season ahead, management will provide lunchtim... [MORE]

BLUES and RAINBOWS January 22, 2017
Acting on feedback from anglers who fished The Watch last season and who particularly enjoyed catching the powerful Blues, the Management Committee ... [MORE]

PERMIT PRICES 2017 January 22, 2017
Although stocked fish prices have risen by 4.6% for 2017 the Management Committee have decided to keep fishing permits the same as 2016.  ... [MORE]

MAY May 21, 2016
The Watch Water is now fully switched on with some great catches of powerful blues and rainbows coming to the net. The fish have spread out widely a... [MORE]

EVENING FISHING May 21, 2016
As from now, evening fishing is available at The Watch. A 4 hour permit is available from 6.pm to 10.00pm. The cost is £10 catch and release f... [MORE]

Deed Firrits/Wallyford AC March 24, 2016
On Sunday 24th in near flat calm conditions the Deed Firrits and Wallyford angling clubs held their annual competition on the Watch Water. Almost ev... [MORE]

Week 1 March 19, 2016
The first week of fishing on the Watch Water Fishery has been a great success. On opening day 24 anglers enjoyed a great day and netted 239 fish up ... [MORE]

Lost Net March 19, 2016
On either Monday or Tuesday someone left their net on the bank opposite the fishing lodge. Check your gear and get in touch if it belongs to you. Th... [MORE]

OPEN DAY March 12, 2016
OPENING THIS SATURDAY 12th March. Come along to our opening and enjoy a blether, soup and pies at lunchtime......and enjoy the fishing. There's now... [MORE]

2016 OPENING DATE February 17, 2016
The Watch Water Fishery will officially open on Saturday 12th March, 2016. ... [MORE]