Spring Salmon, an Obsession
Ian Tennant (head Ghillie on the Brae Water) and I were discussing how the river had now become a spring river, with little or no grilse....
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Ian Gordon
Sep 3, 20177 min read
Sandy's big fish and Loch Maree!
This was the biggest fish I've ever seen on the end of any salmon rod..
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Ian Gordon
Aug 24, 20174 min read
Pink Salmon - My own take!
Pink Salmon – Much discussion has taken place over the past few months regarding the appearance of a certain strain of Pacific Salmon...
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Ian Gordon
Jun 30, 20179 min read
Thank God For My Double Handed Rod!
Single or double? As with many people, my fly fishing began with an old 9 foot glass fibre single handed trout rod aged 8, however, the...
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Ian Gordon
Mar 19, 20175 min read
Get out There and Fish !! The fish are Here!!
13th – 18th March 2017 The second week of March turned out to be quite a nice weeks fishing for those fishing on beats fished by, and...
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Ian Gordon
Mar 13, 20174 min read
Seasons on the Spey: Early Spring 2017
A Report on Early Salmon fishing on the Spey River during Spring 2017
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Ian Gordon
Feb 20, 20172 min read
Global Warming - My God, We're all Doomed!
The Washington Post The Arctic ocean is warming up, icebergs are growing scarcer and in some places the seals are finding the water...
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Ian Gordon
Feb 10, 20175 min read
A question of Trust!
This is one from the diary - In 2017 I had an interesting conversation with the then Executive Director of the Atlantic Salmon Trust]...
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Ian Gordon
Jan 26, 20176 min read
Big Salmon on the Alta
Fishing for salmon on Alta. The most prolific river for big Atlantic Salmon.
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Ian Gordon
Jan 26, 20175 min read
The Worlds Best Salmon Fishery!?
Ryabaga on the Ponoi River The best salmon fisheries I know have one thing in common, and that is, they remain relatively undisturbed by...
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Ian Gordon
Jan 26, 20172 min read
One of the top Shooting Head Flylines
Having used the Greys Multi tip Shooting Head Salmon Flyline throughout 2016, including for some very big fish on the Alta river and in...
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Ian Gordon
Jan 26, 20174 min read
Problems with Salmon Farming
What are the problems with salmon farming? Should the public know the truth? Will they care about the truth?
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