The Double figure of eight knot is a quick easy reliable loop knot used to attach your leader to the fly line or backing to running line via a loop to loop connection. Tried and tested an essential knot to have in your armoury.
The Turl knot is a classic knot used to tie the leader to salmon and steelhead flies on up or down eyed hooks (never straight eyed hooks).
This knot is widely used in Scotland and it brings the benefits that the leader will always sit straight and true to the fly ensuring the fly swings correctl...
In this episode we try to simplify the Skagit line and what we really like them for regarding: Application of use Casting techniques Choosing your Skagit to match your rod.
Useful tip. If you are new to fishing and are planning on fishing in the spring months where fishing at depth is important....
The choice of fly-lines available today is extensive which can make your buying decision a difficult choice to make. All of the lines are designed with specific applications in mind to give you the best out of your outfit whilst on the water.
In this video we try to simplify the decision by brea...
The Rapala knot is a very strong knot used for attaching the leader to a fly or lure. The advantage of using a Rapala knot or other loop style knot is the fly or lure is able to swing on the loop adding more movement to the fly when the fly is swinging through the pool. It is an easy knot to modi...
The double figure of eight knot is a great knot for tying a loop to make a loop to loop connection. This knot has stood the test of time and is used to connect backing to to a fly line or running line and also connecting your leader to the fly line.
The video shows how to connect your backing to the nylon LOOP SDS Synchro flat shooter running line using the Albright knot. It is a strong reliable knot used to connect two pieces of line together of different diameters.
The perfection loop is an ideal loop knot for creating a loop in thicker tippet and shooter running lines. It is the smallest loop knot and the go to knot for creating loops in the rear end of a tapered leader, attaching strong leader onto a fly line and also creating a loop in shooter runnings l...
26 miles of prime Atlantic salmon fishing in one of Scotlands most remote and tranquil fishing rivers.
The Thurso is perhaps one the most prolific salmon rivers in Scotland, enjoying a long productive season, from as early as the 11th January to 5th October. Fish can be caught during every month...
The river Åelva is Norways famous "secret river"
Running through pristine wilderness, it is home to incredible wildlife – and most importantly – abundant runs of large Atlantic Salmon. A lesser known river due to the private access over the last century only now are anglers getting the opportuni...