May salmon fishing – not always short-sleeves and floating lines On the River Dee, we expect the best fly fishing of the year in May. The birch trees are in full leaf, the summer migrant birds have all returned and are busy with their nests. We can anticipate fishing floating lines with small flies longContinue reading “Dee salmon fishing in May”
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Spring salmon time
It was touch and go but thankfully I was able to travel north in the last week of April and revisit one of my favourite places in the world – the River Dee where it flows through the Glen Tanar and Dinnet & Kinord estates. We were met by ghillies, hoteliers and proprietors relieved toContinue reading “Spring salmon time”
Spring salmon flies for the new season
Something to look forward to at last … I am not complaining. So many people have had a much worse time through the COVID-19 pandemic than me. But it is encouraging to hear news that a vaccine looks more likely than not to be with us in the spring, and perhaps we can start lookingContinue reading “Spring salmon flies for the new season”