Angling
Monikie and Crombie
Monikie Angling Club provides Fly Fishing for stocked Brown and Rainbow Trout within Monikie and Crombie Country Parks. The Club has 21 boats to let for both members of Monikie Angling Club and visitors.
In Monikie Country Park fishing is available on Island Pond for both brown and rainbow trout. On North Pond the fishing is for rainbow trout only whilst the fishing at Crombie Country Park is for brown trout only.
Last season fish from Island Pond averaged 1lb 15ozs, North Pond averaged 2lb 1ozs. The largest fish was caught by a member and weighed 5lb 8ozs. At Crombie the average was 1lb 3oz.
The fishing season starts on 17th March 2010 (16th March 2011) to 13th November at Monikie and runs from 17th March (16th March 2011) to 6th October 2010 at Crombie. The cost of boat hire (2010) for a 12 fish limit is as follows:
- £19.00 per session one or two OAP members
- £22.00 per session one or two members
- £24.00 per session for a member and a guest
- £28.00 per session for club booking
- £32.00 per session for one or two visitors
- £15.00 per session for one member (6 fish limit)
- £21.00 per session for one visitor (6 fish limit)
Bookings can only be made by telephoning the Duty Bailiff throughout the fishing season at the following times:
- 9.00 until 10.30am
- 1.00 until 1.30pm
- 5.30 until 6.30pm
The telephone number for booking is 01382 370300.
For further information please visit the Monikie Angling Club website.
Please note that bookings CANNOT BE MADE through the Country Park Offices.
Forfar Loch
Canmore Angling Club provides fly fishing on Forfar Loch for Brown Trout.
Permits are available from:
Angus Angling
117 East High Street
Forfar DD8 2EQ
Tel: 01307466366
Web: www.andersonangling.co.uk