Preparing for the FFI (Fly Fishers International) and SGAIC (Scottish Game Angling Instructors’ Association) examinations is a long-term commitment that goes far beyond simply being able to cast a fly line well. With exams scheduled for April and May 2026, preparation...
There are times in life when everything feels heavy. When getting out the door feels like a battle. When your thoughts won’t slow down, and you’re not sure who to talk to—if anyone at all. If you’re reading this, know this first:It’s never too late to start. And...
By You Fish Scotland – Inverness, Scottish Highlands Salmon fishing in Scotland is more than a pastime. It is culture, history, livelihood, and connection to wild places that still feel untouched. Around Inverness, where rivers flow from peat-stained hill lochs to the...
In fly fishing, one cast done well beats ten done poorly. Whether you’re lifting line from the water for a new presentation or delivering a fly accurately at range, the overhead cast—and its close cousin, the pick-up and lay-down—is the foundation everything else is...
Why Silence Might Be the Most Powerful Tool in Fly Fishing Most fly-fishing content focuses on flies, rods, techniques, and locations. But there’s one factor that almost nobody talks about—and yet every experienced Highland guide knows it instinctively: Silence...
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