MEIKLEOUR, Scotland (Reuters) - The salmon-fishing season got under way on the banks of Scotland's River Tay on Tuesday with a whisky toast and pipe band and, more unusually, hopes of rain.

On the banks of the River Tay in the Scottish highlands, a parade of pipers and a whisky-based blessing helped mark the start of the country's salmon fishing season on Monday. The ceremony in the ...

Salmon fishing season at Scotland's River Tay. Jane Barlow/AP Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily.

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