The River Spey is one of Scotland’s big four rivers and anglers come from all over the world to fish here, many to experience the home of the famous ‘Spey cast’.
One of Scotland’s finest salmon rivers, the Spey draws anglers not only for fishing, but also for its picturesque scenery and its famous Malt Whisky distilleries.
The fishing season on the Spey runs from February 11 until the end of September and can be booked at the links below.
For further information…
Fishing on The River Spey
fishpal.com/Scotland/Spey
Book Fishing on The Spey
ballindallochhighlandestate.com/fishing-availability
Book Sea Trout Fishing on The Spey
seatrout-fishing.com/river-spey
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