RESIDENTIAL FLY FISHING COURSE - RIVER DEE


3 Day 4 Night

 


Dess Residential Course
Upper Blackhall Residential Course

See dates below.

 

The Course - 

Designed for both novice and intermediate anglers

A residential 3 day 4 night course to kick start your salmon fishing career. Covering all aspects of salmon fishing on the River Dee. 

 • The art of Spey Casting - Covers all modern spey casting techniques

 • Reading water 

 • Wading 

 • Controlling the swing 

 • Tackle and Tactics




At Twinpeakes we are in the business of introducing and teaching newcomers into our sport of salmon fishing. 



 It can be a daunting sport to get into and we want to kick start your fly fishing career. 

 • Our 3 day course is designed to take you from aimlessly trying to get the fly out to fishing with confidence. 

 • This course will combine qualified instruction  in a real fishing environment.

Combining our beat Crathes Castle Fishing with either Upper Blackhall beat and accommodation or Dess Fishing and staying at Dess Lodge.

Itinerary

Day 1 

• Arrive into Aberdeen via plane or car and check into accomodation. Meet the TPFF Team, Dinner and discuss the course overview 

Day 2 

• Day one of Salmon fishing course. The days will begin with casting instruction for the morning, with a focus on when and where to use each cast. 

• Lunch on the river 

• PM Reading water and fishing for the afternoon 

• Evening Knot tying 

Day 3 

• Day 2 : Spey casting part 2 - Managing wind and tricky environments 

• Tackle and tactics for the seasons 

• Pm Fishing 

• Evening quiz 

Day 4 

• Day 3 : Fishing / Tackle & Tactics 

• On the final day we want you to fish as much as you can, we will have different outfits available for you to use from switch rods, scandi lines and skagits. 

• We will teach you how to fish different tactics for the conditions on the day 

Day 5 

• Check out 10am, depart home / explore Royal Deeside or feel free to add three more days fishing on the Dee.



Blackhall Stables The Stables accommodates 12 people in total. 

It is built around a courtyard and comprises the main house and an annex. It has extensive gardens laid to lawn and shrubs. 

 The house is looked after meticulously by Jenny, and your evening meal can be cooked by the very experienced Joan Sinclair.

 

Accommodation - Dess Lodge

4* Accommodation in rural Deeside.

Whats Included

 Premium Loop tackle and equipment hire 

• Personal Guides and qualified casting instructors 

• Use of Premium Loop Tackle & waders 

 • Spey casting tuition 

 • Salmon fishing permits 

 • Breakfast, lunch and dinner 

 • Accommodation in Blackhall Stables 

 

NOT INCLUDED 

 • Gratuities for the ghillie/guide

 • Alcohol for evening meals




Price

Residential 3 day 4 night Salmon fishing course with full board accommodation.

 

7th - 11th March | Upper Blackhall Stables | £1250
14th - 18th March | Dess Lodge | £1500
21st - 25th March | Upper Blackhall Stables | £1250
4th - 8th April | Dess Lodge | Improver Course | £1500
18th - 22nd April | Upper Blackhall Stables | £1250 *Fully Booked*
25th - 29th April | Upper Blackhall Stables | £1250