Salmon Fishing Scotland Spring Fishing on Catholes, Stanley River Tay, Perthshire 2016.

Salmon Fishing Scotland Spring Fishing on Catholes, Stanley River Tay, Perthshire 2016.

Early in the Tay spring salmon fishing season cold conditions favour the lower river around Stanley. Currently the majority of spring salmon are being caught in this area with river temperatures below 40F/4.5C.

The famous Slap pool at the top of the Catholes at Stanley.

Danny Fulton plays a lively springer on the Slap on the fly.

A superb 10 pounds bar of silver successfully landed, photographed prior to release.

Sam Robinson with a cracking 8 pounds springer caught in the Woodside at the top of the Catholes.

Salmon Fishing Scotland - By Robert White