The latest Spey weekly fishing report mentioned the need to observe best practice when handling fish. I thought I would just add to that timely reminder by drawing attention to this catch and release leaflet which was first published in 2013. There has been a decent early run of fish in the Spey this spring and there are some pools which are clearly holding a reasonable stock of fish. The river is also unseasonably low and cold, with little sign of any significant change on the way. In similar conditons in recent years, more especially in the month of May,…

Source: Spey Fishery Board – Catch and release guidelines