BOOKINGS
Anglers should print their booking confirmation and bring this with them.
Spinning is allowed until 15 April although try fly for a start, if conditions permit. Spinning is only allowed in high water after 15 April is when the water is above the apron on the Maryculter Bridge.
No spinning is allowed in October. 100% catch and release following the 2010 Dee Conservation code.
No worm fishing is allowed.
**PRICES All prices are inclusive of VAT at 20% or the current rate.
**FISHING There are 4 rods let via Fishdee. In addition there are a small number of season ticket holders who may be fishing on a particular day. Fishing before 9.00am shall be with the prior agreement of the owner. If guests are found fishing by any prohibited method or are in breach of the terms and conditions herein, they will be required to depart immediately from the Estate and the let will be terminated forthwith without any compensation being payable.
In the event of cancellation the Estate will make every effort to find another tenant and if successful will refund the cost (less 20%) on payment by the new tenant.
The cost will not be refundable if a new tenant cannot be found.
The subjects of let comprise of fishing. Any extra visitors or guests are by prior agreement only.
The Estate does not accept responsibility for natural hazards and adverse climatic conditions affecting the catching of salmon or sea trout.
Anyone coming onto lands owned by the Estate in order to fish does so at his or her own risk and the Estate will accept no responsibility for any loss or injury sustained.
**SAFETY
When in the vicinity of the river anglers are strongly advised to wear life jackets. Note that care should be taken with alcohol when fishing. Guests are required to hold suitable third party insurance cover to indemnify both themselves against all claims of whatever nature which may arise from the exercise of the let.
**UNAVAILABILITY Should Kingcausie become unavailable through any external cause, eg Flood, drought etc the Estate shall have no liability.
DEE CONSERVATION CODE The Conservation Code for the 2020 season, as set by the Dee District Salmon Fishery Board is that all salmon & sea trout should be returned. 100% catch and release following the Dee Conservation code.
- BANK REPAIRS Every effort will be made to minimise disruption to anglers if bank repairs are undertaken.
- POACHING Guests will co-operate in the prosecution of poaching and are asked to report any incident immediately
- VEHICLES Guests must exercise care and consideration in driving vehicles on all Estate tracks. The speed limit is 10 mph throughout the Estate. Please do not drive off made up tracks and especially on grass river banks. These are easily tracked so allowing floods to erode them.
- PARTIES No extra guests may be brought on to the Beat without prior permission.
- DOGS Guests may bring dogs who are kept in a vehicle and when outwith the vehicle are under close control (extending lead length) or on a lead. Owners are responsible for their dogs, especially those who are noisy or out of control. Unsuitable animals may have to be removed from the beat. The fields on the north banks are let for summer grazing, and dogs should not be allowed in the fields where cows and calves may be present.
- DAMAGES In the event of any damage being caused to the beat guests will be responsible and charged in full for the necessary repairs and, as appropriate, replacements.
- CHILDREN Guests may bring children with the prior permission of the Estate and guests will be responsible for the supervision and safety of their children and for any damage caused bychildren
- MULTIPLE ROD USE Multiple rod use, eg two or more people sharing a rod, is not allowed. With the owner’s permission a rod may be able to transfer their rod to another fisher.
