Still one of Scotland’s best kept secrets – the Outer Hebrides are a fly fishing paradise. Often thought of as a wet and windy outcrop in the North Atlantic, this natural wilderness is one of the few remaining places that still maintains a prodigious run of summer grilse – Atlantic salmon that ha...
The River Deveron is highly regarded as a prestigious Atlantic Salmon and Sea Trout fishery, and home to the largest fly caught Salmon in Scotland. For the best salmon fishing the visiting angler would be hoping for recent rainfall and the river running with good water levels. During those period...
Al Peake breaks down the legendary Snake Roll Cast. This is the coolest of the spey casts, and is a great cast to make a large change of direction.
Caution - This cast should only be performed with a downstream wind, to minimise the risk of snagging yourself!
Gear used : Rod: 7X 9140
Reel: Op...
Delve in to the depths of fly fishing for Pollock.... Twinpeakes Flyfishing team member Ali Parkin talks about gear, tactics and techniques used to target Pollock on the fly in Scottish waters....
Warning*** Beware of the Kelp
As a fly fishing addict and eternal optimist I always welcome the start of a new Salmon Fishing Season in Scotland, it brings lots of excitement, questions and preparation. Of course I am always a believer that this season there will be more Spring Salmon running than last year and we look at the conditions and try to predict where will be the best place to catch that first springer of the year and also what conditions may the river be in.
Fly fishing is a mesmerizing art that requires skill, precision, and adaptability. Anglers constantly face challenges such as limited casting space and tricky wind conditions. To overcome these hurdles, fly fishing enthusiasts developed various casting techniques over the years. One such techniq...
Searching for Kings in the far south of Chilean Patagonia on our latest hosted trip in January 2018 with Magallanes Fly Fishing. Big rivers, high winds and big Chinook salmon.
LOOP team and Ghillie Craig Macdonald talks us through his favourite set-ups and how to fish them on his beat Waterside & Ferrar on the Upper River Dee.
Edwin Third Talks us through the latest habitat improvement on the River Dee.
Fly fishing for king salmon in Chile is an amazing experience I can whole-heartedly recommend to anyone that enjoys fishing in absolute pristine nature. In December Al Peake from Twin Peaks Fly Fishing and myself had the opportunity to fish the Rio Serrano in Southern Patagonia with Rafael Gonzá...
The Land Of Hope showcases superb Atlantic salmon and brown trout fishing in the wilderness of northern Scotland and is part of the Wildland Limited enterprise.
Located in Sutherland under the shadow of Ben Hope, the system begins high up in the glens and drains into the iconic Loch Hope. The s...
Jockfall is on the mighty Kalix river and is located in Swedish Lapland, its famous amongst salmon anglers as being a premier destination for targeting large Baltic salmon and home to one of the best salmon pools in Europe.
I joined team some LOOP team members Euan Miller and Eoin Fairgrieve to...