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Fishing in Scotland – Blog

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 in Scotland in September

    14 Feb 2018

    September is the best month for fly fishing in Scotland September is one of the best months in Scotland to go fishing, and here are the reasons why: The end of the Edinburgh Festival. Sanity returns to the streets It’s true there are fewer tourists here in September. Edinburgh is less busy, after the end […]

  • Learn fly fishing- Lessons in Scotland for beginners

    06 Feb 2018

    Fly Fishing Courses in Scotland – Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeenshire Fly fishing courses for beginners are readily available throughout Scotland. Firstly, Alba Game Fishing is based in Edinburgh and offers fly fishing courses for beginners for trout, grayling, pike and salmon. In addition, Fly fishing lessons can be a full or half day, and we […]

  • The best fishing spots in Scotland

    05 Jan 2018

    Where to find the best fishing in Scotland Firstly, the best fishing spots in Scotland are ever changing and evolving. Due to weather patterns changing, different rivers and lochs perform better or worse accordingly. In addition, Scotland is blessed with over 30,000 freshwater lochs and hundreds of productive game fishing rivers. The biggest (and best) […]

  • Fishing to relax and be more effective in business

    30 Nov 2017

    Can fishing relieve stress & help you relax and be more effective in business? Learning to relax, can be a challenge. We all lead busier lives and often it’s hard to maintain a sensible work-life balance. Sometimes we get so busy, we become ineffective. At these moments, the conscious voice and constant dialogue in our heads […]

  • Hidden Gems Mixed fishing/ touring vacations

    21 Jul 2017

    Mixed Fishing and Touring vacation in Scotland This fishing and touring vacation is ideal for couples, and groups which include non anglers too.  We can help plan these bespoke fishing vacations, that mix fishing with sightseeing, touring and other activities. This is the perfect vacation for couples visiting Scotland. You can fish some of the best […]

  • Salmon fishing secrets of Scotland

    10 Apr 2017

    The Secrets of Salmon Fishing in the rivers of Scotland This article highlights the secrets of salmon fishing in Scotland. Here are the main topics The Atlantic Salmon in Scotland – an overview Salmon fishing has been an integral focal point in Scotland for centuries, it’s ingrained in our folklore and part of our culture. […]

  • Fishing in Shetland for Cod and Coalfish

    01 Feb 2017

    The Best Sea Fishing in Scotland Cod and Coalfish Firstly sea Fishing in Shetland, was always on my Bucket List. I had heard stories about monster Cod and Coalfish being caught. I had seen the photos of huge fish. Secondly, articles in fishing mags, Youtube videos and chats with fellow anglers really fuelled my interest. […]

  • Best Pike Fishing near Edinburgh

    01 Nov 2016

    Where are the best Pike Fishing Lochs near Edinburgh? Firstly, this is one of the best pike fishing lochs in Scotland. This 286 hectares loch, nestles in the hills above the market town of Peebles. This loch has a healthy population of pike, trout, and perch. Moreover, guests can fish from the bank or boat […]

  • Predator fishing in the sea for Pollock in Scotland

    30 Oct 2016

    Predator fishing in the sea for Pollock in Scotland Sea fishing for Pollock, Bass, and Sea Trout, is a fast and furious sport. We have some excellent fishing venues available throughout Scotland. Our professional fishing guides and knowledge of up to date fishing tackle will help you maximize your chances of success. I’ve always had […]