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River Tay Scotland fishing forecast

66 Good of 100

River Tay Scotland is a freshwater fishing spot in Scotland, United Kingdom. Anglers here target Atlantic Salmon, Brown Trout. The most productive months are typically March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October.

Quick answer
Best monthsMarch, April, May, June
Top speciesAtlantic Salmon, Brown Trout
Score now66/100
Local rulesUnited Kingdom
Pressure trend
Pressure data unavailable
Best window today
05:00 · Light wind (0 km/h) and calm seas
Next solunar peak
major 05:17

Current conditions

Sea surface temp13.5 °C
Wind12 km/h from SW
Current0.01 m/s toward W
Pressure1008 hPa
Cloud cover100%

Last updated Jun 7, 2026 (UTC). Conditions refresh through the day.

Bite windows

Moon
Last Quarter · 57% lit
Solunar day rating
50 / 100

Best months for River Tay Scotland:

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

What you can catch

Local regulations

United Kingdom

Licensing:

  • saltwater-recreational — residents No licence required for recreational sea fishing from shore or boat in England and Wales. Scottish sea fishing similarly does not require an individual licence., non-residents No licence required.

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Frequently asked questions

What fish can you catch at River Tay Scotland?

Anglers at River Tay Scotland target Atlantic Salmon and Brown Trout.

When is the best time to fish River Tay Scotland?

The most productive months at River Tay Scotland are typically March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October.

What is the fishing forecast for River Tay Scotland right now?

River Tay Scotland currently scores 66 out of 100, based on live ocean and weather conditions — see the full breakdown on this page.

Do you need a licence to fish River Tay Scotland?

Fishing at River Tay Scotland follows the local rules for Scotland, United Kingdom. Bag limits, size limits, seasons and licence requirements are summarised in the Local regulations section above, with a link to the official authority.

Scores and conditions are forecasts for guidance only and can change rapidly. Always check local rules and current conditions, follow all fishing regulations, and prioritise your safety on the water.