River Tweed Fishing Report 14th to 19th October

The fish need water, and last week they got it, perfect for them and their journey upstream,
With the visible online catch score reaching well past 300 salmon, the weight shifted very markedly westwards as beats recorded double-figure days on Boleside, Ashiestiel, and Fairnilee.
Catches on the river are estimated at around 8,000. There have been some notable fish in the high twenties and thirty-pound plus during the 2024 season.
We caught up with Garry Cross, head boatman on Boleside beat