Salmon Fishing on
The River Tweed
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A remarkable stretch
of the Lower Tweed
Formerly part of the renowned Lees Beat, Lower Lees benefits from a long-established reputation as one of the most consistently productive stretches of water on the entire Tweed system.
The combination of accessible holding pools, excellent fly water and boat fishing opportunities makes Lower Lees an attractive destination for both novice and experienced Tweed anglers.
A proven stretch of the Tweed
Despite having previously been very lightly fished, Lower Lees has an impressive recent catch record, with a five-year average of 63 salmon and grilse per season between 2020 and 2024.
Recent seasonal catches include totals of more than 100 salmon and grilse, with a five-year average of 63 fish per season despite the limited rod effort.
Historically, Lower Lees was fished as part of the wider Lees Beat, a highly regarded two-mile, four-rod fishery.
One ghillie. Two rods.
Our expert Head Ghillie, Martin, will be on hand to guide you throughout your day, with one ghillie between two rods.
From helping carry your equipment from the car and setting up your rod, to advising on the best tackle for the river conditions, Martin will make sure you have everything you need to get the most from your time on the water.
Plan your day at Lower Lees
Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced angler, enjoy a day of salmon fishing tailored to you on this historic stretch of the Lower Tweed.