Butterstone was recently stocked ahead of the opening on the 1st of April. Once again we have secured top quality, hard fighting stock averaging 2.5lb’s with some considerably larger specimens amongst them. Butterstone tend to fish well early season and those who put in the time to locate the fish and their food of choice…

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Due to ongoing tree felling, the access routes to Balhomish are closed to the public. We have engaged with the Forestry Commission but no date has been given for completion of works and the reopening of access.We have explored alternative access routes but unfortunately none are suitable.We will make an announcement as and when we…

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Butterstone has seen a steady number of bookings this season and the committee approved 2 additional stockings over the Summer months which has paid dividends with good catches reported. The quality of the fish is outstanding and, to minimize cormorant predation, most fish are in the 2.5/3lb class with a fair number significantly larger. Evening…

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New for the 2025 Season, the DBAA would like to invite our members to submit photos to enhance the website. Our website is public so please ensure that fish are handled correctly and in the water or net where possible. Note – no salmon pics will be publish if the fish is out the water.…

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The committee has agreed to trial Butterstone Evening Permits as per AGM suggestion. These are only available to book on the day after 14:00 and are priced at £17 per session and have a 1 fish limit. The session is from 17:00 till dusk.

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DBAA 2025 SEASON NEWSLETTER Dear Members, The 2025 river season has now opened, and the lochs will be opening on 01 April. The committee would like to make you aware of some important changes for the season ahead. Butterstone Loch Balhomish River Fishing The club recommends that all our members and their guests wear a…

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As per the suggestion at the AGM, Butterstone permits will be available from 1st April’25 at the “Best Buy” in Birnam. This is a trial for the 2025 season and will be limited to 2 boats per day. Up to 2 permits can be booked in advance. Members MUST show their Membership Permit when booking.…

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20% DISCOUNT OFFERED to CURRENT DBAA MEMBERS Kate Flemings is a traditional Perthshire Fishing Tackle shop.  They have offered a 20% discount to all our members on production of a current Annual membership document along with a current photo ID. KATE FLEMING FISHING & FLY TYING 26 ALLAN STREET BLAIRGOWRIE PH10 6AD Tel 01250 873…

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