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Salmon Fly Fishing

In the first of a series of articles for Fish & Fly, guide and instructor Ian Neale describes a typical year on the River Spey More...
   
May 2003: As the techniques for tying salmon flies have been simplified, Swedish salmon fishermen have been in the forefront of designing and developing new patterns for their long and often very big rivers. More...
   
September 2002: "Timing is everything in salmon fishing. If there are no fish you will not catch any. This frighteningly obvious statement is a slight shock to trout types." More from The Duffer
   
June 2002: "So how did it begin, this strange metamorphosis into a salmon fisher?" The Duffer gives salmon fishing a try

October 2001: Autumn for the United Kingdom fly-fisherman starts in September and runs through to the end of November Ally Gowans on Autumn salmon

July 2001: "Long, warm summer days are fine for touring and sun bathing but a hot, dry summer can be a nightmare for the angler." Ally Gowans on salmon in the summer

May 2001: At the mention of grilse, the first picture that comes to mind is of sparklingly bright, energetic small salmon showing at the heads and tails of pools as they charge upstream the like torpedoes Ally Gowans on ways with grilse

February 2001: Despite the scarcity of springers and the lottery of weather during the early months of the season spring salmon fishing is still my favourite sport Ally Gowans on spring salmon fishing

December 2000: During the late spring and summer period I would feel deprived if I did not have a few of the following flies at my disposal... Ally Gowans on salmon fly selection

November 2000: A few anglers cut their teeth with salmon but for most of us trying to catch a salmon becomes an ambition during the later years of our apprenticeship Advice on catching that first elusive salmon from Ally Gowans

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