Writings musings, ideas, tips and techniques, all relating to fishing trips in Scotland. Written by our team of professional fishing guides and fishing friends, throughout Scotland.
Everyone has an opinion, when it comes to choosing the best salmon fly. I’ve seen the most dog eared twisted and gnarled flies catch fish. …
Last September I was fishing for salmon on the Tulchan “A” beat of the River Spey. It was a real please and privilege to meet Head …
How my passion for Float Tubing was formed – Shetland 1996 In the dead of night on a loch in Shetland, during the “Simmer Dim” (when …
This article details the main species of freshwater and saltwater fish found throughout the diverse regions of Scotland, and around our coast line. Brown Trout – …
Fishing in Scotland offers great variety of species. A step by step guide to each month and what species to target. Where in Scotland offer …
Fishing has always been there. Sometimes on the back-burner but nevertheless, still there simmering away for when I next need a hit. For us all …
Having spent a while thinking of a trip to the river spey. I say a while. What I really mean is twenty years. My thought …
Fort William and Glencoe offer many fishing opportunities, set amidst spectacular scenery. There are numerous salmon fishing opportunities in the area. The River Lochy offers …
Salmon Fishing in Scotland – Advanced tip and techniques Scotland has over 400 notable salmon rivers, including the Big 4, The River Spey, The River Dee, …
River Tay beats – from Estuary to Loch Tay This is a comprehensive guide to the different salmon fishing beats on the River Tay system. Starting …
Is this the best value euronymphing rod?…read on.. The Orvis Clearwater 10ft 2 weight nymphing rod, was a nymphing rod I eagerly awaited, and due to …
Post Lockdown Breaks for Better Mental Health Salmon Fishing on the River Tweed in Autumn 2020 has been a difficult year for all of us, in so …
Euro Nymphing for Grayling in Scotland
In Scotland, we are blessed with approx 30,000 lochs filled with wild brown trout as well as iconic salmon rivers …
Everything you need to know about getting started with salmon fishing This is a comprehensive no-nonsense guide to getting started, if you’re looking to learn how …
Safe and isolated locations to practice social distancing when fishing As Scotland emerges from the Covid pandemic, people are looking to escape to the outdoors post …
A new and safer way to fish – Post Covid Slowly we seem to be emerging from one of the worst pandemics in history and …
American Flies in Scotland? Surely that won’t work? It all started during Lockdown, I called one of our best fishing guides John, just to catch up …
Update on safety procedures for safe fishing trips The Remote Scottish Highlands is the place to be during this crisis Dear Friends and Travellers: In light of …
