The anglers gather outside The Kenmore Hotel to await the off.
Free whisky helps to keep out the cold .
The Scottish winter can be harsh, when you are as far north as Kenmore where the river Tay leaves loch Tay and heads for the sea, however this year we were blessed with one of those still frosty days which show off the winter scenery at its best. Bob Brownless proudly displays the first Tay fish of the season before returning it . Looking up to loch Tay from the bridge After the pipers led the way down to the waterside for the opening ceremony, the fishing began. Although the temperature was below freezing, the lack of wind and the bright sunshine made conditions very pleasant. Shortly after the fishing began Bobsport's Bob Brownless landed the first fish of the season.