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.
Salmon fishing with vintage fishing tackle – a good idea?
A River Spey Springer “Ignoring the fact that just stripping the line off the spool…
Ultimate guide to a fishing vacation for salmon, trout and grayling in Scotland
Are you thinking of fishing in Scotland? Perhaps you also want to add some touring?…
Identify the various phases of the Atlantic Salmon life cycle
Atlantic salmon can be referred to as Rawners, Baggots, Kelts, Springers, and Grilse. Hopefully, this…
Top 10 – Best trout flies for the River Tweed
This post reveals our top 10 trout flies for the River Tweed. Top 10 –…
My new life as a fishing guide in Scotland
It’s the start of a new year, and I have been reflecting over the past…
River Tweed, Tay, Dee, Spey Permit prices
Permit prices on all Scottish salmon river vary in prices, month by month. The pricing…
Salmon Flies – Zeros to Hero’s
Everyone has an opinion, when it comes to choosing the best salmon fly. I’ve seen…
Classic Scottish Salmon Flies – river Spey and River Dee
Last September I was fishing for salmon on the Tulchan “A” beat of the River…
Fly fishing from a Float tube- best techniques and safety tips
How my passion for Float Tubing was formed – Shetland 1996 Drifting in my float…
Fish Species found in Scotland (a comprehensive guide)
This article details the main species of freshwater and saltwater fish found throughout the diverse…
What is the best time of year for fishing in Scotland? (month by month guide)
Fishing in Scotland offers great variety of species. A step by step guide to each…
Mental Wealth – (Fishing for improved mental health)
Fishing has always been there. Sometimes on the back-burner but nevertheless, still there simmering away…
Reggae got Soul, Spring Salmon Fishing River Spey
Having spent a while thinking of a trip to the river spey. I say a…
Best Fishing near Glencoe and Fort William
Fort William and Glencoe offer many fishing opportunities, set amidst spectacular scenery. There are numerous…
The Best Fly Fishing Techniques For Salmon In Scotland
Advanced tip and techniques Scotland has over 400 notable salmon rivers, including the Big 4,…
Salmon Fishing on the River Tay – a comprehensive guide
River Tay beats – from Estuary to Loch Tay This is a comprehensive guide to…
Orvis Clearwater 10ft #2 weight – review
Is the Orvis Clearwater the best value euronymphing rod?…read on.. The Orvis Clearwater 10ft 2…
Fishing in Scotland for better mental health
Post Lockdown Breaks for Better Mental Health Salmon Fishing on the River Tweed in Autumn…