Writings musings, ideas, tips and techniques, all relating to fishing trips in Scotland. Written by our team of Orvis Endorsed guides.
Salmon Fishing in Scotland – Advanced tip and techniques Scotland has much to offer the salmon angler. In this article, I will describe in detail,…
River Tay beats – from Estuary to Loch Tay This is a comprehensive guide to the different beats on the River Tay system, starting at…
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…
Post Lockdown Breaks for Better Mental Health 2020 has been a difficult year for all of us, in so many ways. Dealing with a pandemic…
Euro Nymphing for Grayling in Scotland In Scotland, we are blessed to have 30,000 lochs filled with wild brown trout and iconic salmon rivers like…
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…
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…
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…
Update on safety procedures for safe fishing trips Dear Friends and Travellers: In light of the development and coverage of the Coronavirus outbreak, we wanted…
Guided fishing, River Tyne, Till, Coquet, Whiteadder Chasing Fins – Guided fly fishing, River Tyne, Till, Coquet, Whiteadder and Sea Charters Alba Game Fishing has…
Spey rods, Switch rods, Skagit, Short Spey (Scandi), Spey lines/ versileaders, poly leaders explained. This is a simple (not too technical) guide to the best…
Free day for beginners to learn to Fly Fish Alba Game Fishing, an Orvis Endorsed Guide service in Scotland are staging a free fishing day…
The Best Fishing near Gleneagles Gleneagles is a stunning resort in Scotland, but perhaps you want to look beyond the trout fishing ponds they offer? Here…
Unique vacations in Scotland mixing fishing and touring – ideal for couples If Scotland is on your bucket list and you’ve dreamt of those dreamy…
North Berwick and The Golf Coast fishing options If you are visiting North Berwick and the East Lothian golf coast, and looking for the best…
The most memorable blank of my Guiding career Written by Orvis Endorsed Guide Stewart Collingswood and Austin Hagwood, National Geographic Early Career Grantee Fishing Guide’s…
Fly Fishing for Pollock – The best shore fishing in Scotland by Stewart Collingswood I’ve been fishing in Scotland for most of my life and…
