Greenhill Fishery in Dalbeattie, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland offers a fantastic fly-fishing experience for anglers of all levels. The Quarry Pool, spanning 1 acre, is the perfect spot for catching and releasing brown and rainbow trout. The fishery mainly stocks 1lb brown trout and 2lb rainbow trout, with some bigger 4-5lb fish thrown in for a challenge. The pond's depth ranges from 3-5ft, and the best tactics for fishing involve using a floating line with either a dry fly or a bright wet fly in the dark peaty water.
Greenhill Fishery is open daily from 8am to 7pm. To secure your spot, remember to pre-book your ticket by texting or calling 07814 501214. Once you arrive, swing by the fishery office to pay for your tickets and grab a landing net before heading to the ponds. If you need more info, feel free to reach out to Greenhill Fishery at 07814 501214 or via email at info@greenhillfishery.co.uk.
For winter fishing, ticket prices are as follows:
- 2 Hours: £6.00 (Winter £5)
- 4 Hours: £10.00 (Winter £8)
- 6 Hours: £14.00
- All day: £20.00
Anglers under 18 must be accompanied by an adult, and their prices are:
- 2 Hours: £5.00 – 4 Hours: £8.00 – 6 Hours: £12.00
- All day: £18.00
To ensure everyone has a great time, please follow these guidelines:
1. Use the landing nets provided.
2. Practice catch and release.
3. Only use barbless flies.
4. Park in designated areas.
5. Take your litter with you.
6. No BBQs or fires.
7. Limit of 4 anglers at a time.
For those needing accommodation, Greenhill Fishery has on-site lodging available. Head to their website for more info.
Come on down to Greenhill Fishery for a day of fly-fishing in gorgeous Dalbeattie, Dumfries & Galloway.
