Fishing at Skeldon

We accept both fly and spinning. Two beats are available:

House Beat ::

Two miles double bank fishing with twelve named pools, good access and all on level ground. Maximum five rods per day.

Yonderton Beat ::

One and a half miles single and double bank fishing containing eight pools. Access good, undulating ground. Maximum four rods per day.


The estate retains house rods on beats. These may also be available by negotiation.

Skeldon fishing beats are situated in the middle reaches of the River Doon and are considered to be some of the best. The Doon is a back end spate river and fishes best from August onwards, although fish are caught earlier depending on conditions. Season opens on the 11th February and closes on 31st October. Permits are available for single rods or parties either by the day or the week.

Fishing per rod per day, from: £15

Please contact us for the current prices.

During the last 10 years. the average annual catch on the Skeldon fishings has been approximately 130.


 

 


 

 

 
River Doon
 
River walks
 
Skeldon gardens