* To book a boat (members and visitors) – phone 01382 370300.
* Club Bookings – mailto: <club-bookings@monikie-angling-club.org.uk> or phone: 01382 477996.
Let fellow fly fishers know how you got on at Monikie
So if you've had a good day at Monikie, why not drop us an email at admin@monikie-angling-club.org.uk to let us know how you got on? We’d be delighted to hear from you.
Please remember that once anglers have kept their allocated rod limit of fish they must stop fishing and leave the water.
Where fishing catch and release (using barbless or de-barbed hooks) anglers must stop fishing when they have their limit, and have released 15 fish.
WEEKLY RETURNS 2025
Week Ending March 22
Another cold week, which may be putting anglers off fishing. On a brighter note, big hatches of flies were being reported towards the end of the week with anglers having to walk through dense clouds of buzzers, etc, to get to the boats.
Island Pond
9 boats (14 rods) 3 fish for 3 lbs 11 ozs, 3 returned.
North Pond
No boats out.
Clubs Out
Arbroath AC, 5 boats (9 rods) 3 for 3 lbs 11 ozs.
Notable Returns
Davie Roy, 2 returned.
Week Ending March 15
A chilly week with two days lost to strong winds.
Island Pond
15 boats (19 rods) keeping 2 fish for 4 lbs 13 ozs, with 2 returned.
North Pond
No boats out.
Notable Catches
Colin Warden, 1 fish for 2 lbs 12 ozs.
Week Ending March 8
(Includes Opening Day, March 1)
Weather hasn’t been the best, but anglers are reporting fish being caught all over the Island Pond, many around three to four feet below the surface.
Successful flies included, Diawl Bach, Wee Kate, Yellow Dancer, Sunshine Cat and Gold Ribbed Hare’s Ear, fished on floating or intermediate line.
Island Pond
29 boats, 45 rods, keeping 21 Rainbows and returning 53.
North Pond
1 boat, 2 rods.
Notable Catches
R. Malkowski with a superb fish weighing in at 2 lbs 12 ozs.
K. Robertson with another beauty at 2 lbs 8 ozs.
A. Brown and S. Richmond, 2 for 4 lbs 14 ozs.
