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Dighty Water

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Dighty Water is a small but productive stream flowing through the Dundee area of eastern Scotland, eventually meeting the Tay Estuary at Barnhill. This urban and peri-urban watercourse punches well above its size, offering anglers the chance to pursue a surprisingly diverse range of species within easy reach of the city. The stream's lower reaches near its confluence with the Tay Estuary are particularly notable, as the proximity to tidal water brings migratory species within range alongside resident fish. Despite its modest scale, Dighty Water has developed a genuine local following among anglers who appreciate its accessibility and the variety it offers throughout the fishing year.


Species & education

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Atlantic Salmon

Atlantic Salmon

Salmo salar

European Eel

European Eel

Anguilla anguilla


Fishing spots, boat ramps & amenities

Learn how to get on Dighty Water. Uncover great fishing access points, boat ramps, and all the facilities you need for an unforgettable day on the water. Some locations shown may border or include private property. Always check property boundaries and applicable regulations before visiting. onWater's Public & Private Land layer can help you plan your access with confidence.

Know where you can legally fish on Dighty Water

See public and private land boundaries along the water, turn on private parcels with owner details to know where permission is required, and find land-trust parcels that offer permitted fishing access.

Take Dighty Water with you

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    Keep a private fishing journal for Dighty Water to find where and when fish are biting for you.

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Water and weather conditions (10 day forecast)

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