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River Tweed Awards

The River Tweed Commission and Tweed Foundation hosted the inaugural River Tweed Awards at Ednam House Hotel on February 1st, 2024, inviting angling enthusiasts to nominate their favourite boatman and angling spots on the River Tweed.

These awards not only recognise outstanding contributions to angling on the catchment but also serve to promote and celebrate the rich angling heritage and community along its banks.

Finalists in the Best Fishing Hut Catagory

Tillmouth Fishing

Lower Pavilion

Boathouse/Canny

Tweedswood (winner)

Rivertweed Awards Tweedswood Winner
Angling Club Of The Year Coldstream

Finalists in the Angling Club of the Year Category

Kelso Angling Association

Peeblesshire Fishing Association

Coldstream & District Angling Association (Winner)

Jedforest Angling Association 

 

Finalists in the Fishing Beat of the Year Category

Junction Fishing (Winner)

Lower Pavilion

Bemersyde

Tweedswood

Fishing Beat Of The Year Junction
Boatman Of The Year Lee Craig

Finalists in the Boatman of the Year Category 

Phil Ellis - Tweedswood

Billy Jack - Junction 

Scott Povey - Lower Pavilion

Lee Craigh - Carham (Winner)

Outstanding Achievement Award

Ian Wilson

Colin Pringle

Karl Ferguson

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Photographs and Stories

We love to hear from you! Please keep sending in your fishing stories to Anne Woodcock using your preferred method of contact below.
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Communications and Fundraising Officer

Anne Woodcock

EMAIL: anne@tweedfoundation.org.uk

PHONE: 07540 834852 or 01896 800725

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Why Your Support Matters:

  • The River Tweed is one of the UK’s most iconic waterways, home to a rich diversity of wildlife.From fish monitoring to habitat restoration, the Tweed Foundation works tirelessly to ensure the river remains a flourishing ecosystem. 

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