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Firstly, welcome to our Fishing Blog. In brief, you'll find, writings musings, ideas, tips and techniques. Above all, relating to fishing trips in Scotland. Meanwhile, if you feel you have something to contribute, we'd love to hear from you. Finally, this has been written by our team of professional fishing guides and fishing friends, throughout Scotland.
Fishing Accommodation near River Spey
Fishing accommodation near River Spey, and a guide on where to stay in Speyside. Accommodation near the River Spey is diverse and suited to all tastes. Furthermore Speyside is a tranquil escape for those seeking a blend of natural beauty and comfort. In addition, the riverside setting provides a serene backdrop, inviting travellers to unwind […]
Fly Fishing for trout
Fly fishing in Scotland involves a variety of techniques when fishing for Trout and Grayling. The article breaks down the different techniques, where and when to use them. Fly fishing in Scotland with the dry fly Firstly, dry fly for trout in our rivers is arguably the favourite technique for trout. We favour 4 or […]
The Salmon Flies of Scotland
Salmon Flies of Scotland, a look at traditional and modern fly patterns. Scotland, is renowned for its picturesque landscapes and rich salmon fishing heritage. In fact it holds a special place in the hearts of anglers around the world. One of the most captivating aspects of Scottish fly fishing is the artistry behind salmon flies. […]
10 reasons why Fly Fishing is good for your mental health
Introduction In the hustle of modern day life, finding solace and focus in nature delivers tangible benefits to your mental health. Fly fishing in Scottish rivers has been recognised to have a profound positive impact on mental health. Here is a concise list of those benefits: Stress Relief To begin Fly fishing provides steady and […]
The River Tweed a guide for American Anglers
The Thrills of Salmon Fishing on the River Tweed: A Guide for American Anglers In the heart of the picturesque Scottish Borders lies a gem for anglers seeking the ultimate salmon fishing experience — the legendary River Tweed. For our American guests, this ancient river presents an opportunity to connect with nature, history, and the […]
Best leader for salmon fishing
Fluorocarbon – Expensive and the best leader for salmon? read on.. If you’ve wondered what the best leader for salmon fishing would be, for salmon fishing, then read on. In the last 10 years, there’s a rise on popularity of Fluorocarbon leaders for salmon. Seeing that, Fluorocarbon offers great relative strength to diameter over monofilament […]
Six of the Best Euronymphing rods – reviews
Surprisingly the best Euronymphing rods are not always the most expensive, there’re are some bargains to be had. In fact two of our top 6 rods can be bought for under £250. Orvis Clearwater – 10ft 2 weight Euronymphing rod Firstly let me start by saying, if you want a work horse of a Euronymphing […]
The Big Four salmon rivers in Scotland
Firstly, The Big Four Salmon Rivers in Scotland are the River Dee, River Tweed, River Tay and River Spey. With this in mind, we offer salmon and sea trout fishing trips on them all. Alternatively you could try the Big 4 Rivers of Scotland challenge. Salmon Rivers in Scotland – River Spey To begin, the […]
Grayling Flies, what works best in Scottish rivers
Choosing the correct Grayling Flies can be a game changer on Scottish Rivers. Our guides have selected 5 of their favourite flies. Grayling Flies No 1 – The Squirmy Wormy In order to fish for Grayling effectively in high water, you should always have one of these on your cast. In fact when water clarity […]
Where is the best Trout and Grayling Fishing River Tay
To begin, the River Tay is Scotland’s largest river and this article helps you to identify the best places to target trout and grayling. Firstly my love of trout fishing on the River Tay was ignited in 1980. I worked for the Forestry Commission and lived a few hundred metres from the river. Not long […]
