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Butterstone Loch near Dunkeld is an exceptionally picturesque fishery with so much wild life to enjoy even if you were not fishing. Stocked with rainbows, blues and its own brown trout the fish average about two and a half pounds with double figure browns, blues and rainbows taken regularly. Boats cost £23 for one person (oap £15) £38 for two rods (£24 oap); £50 for three rods (oap £36) for day sessions 9am until 5pm with a 6 fish limit. Butterstone has 1 Wheelie Boat. Contact Adrian Haldane on 01350 724238 or on his mobile 07710 771715.

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Ledcrieff Loch Fishery near Coupar Angus consist of two lochs; Ledcrieff which is stocked with rainbows and brown trout where you can fish fly and bait. The dam wall is suitable for wheelchair users and a casting platform is also reserved for people in wheelchairs, Lairds Loch which is a specimen loch with rainbows and brown trout from 3lbs upwards, fly only. A full day on Ledcrieff costs £16 for 4 fish and Lairds costs £25 for 4 fish, call 01382 642430.

Sandyknowes Trout Fishery Bridge of Earn. 8 acre loch in a beautiful setting, stocked with rainbows (there are a few wild brownies), call 01738 813033.