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Come meet the experts, these SGAIC and AAPGAI master instructors will be at our casting pond running through demonstrations and passing on their knowledge to anglers of all ages and abilities for the entire weekend.Some of the best fly-casters and instructors in the world, Hywel Morgan, Stevie Reid, StevePeterson, Jim Fearn and Andy Murray are on hand to help you improve your technique and get the most out of your tackle!There is no better way to pick up a new rod or see what the latest technology is capable of than under the guidance of highly qualified instructors and the…

Glasgow Angling Centre, Angling Scotland and the SFCA have teamed up to offer one-on-one coaching for all ages on the Forth and Clyde Canal, just 2 minutes’ walk from the GAC, at 23rd and 24th September as part of the GAC Autumn Open Weekend Event – Scotland’s biggest FREE angling event!Do you or your family or friends want to try fishing but not sure where to start? Then book in for a taster session with Angling Scotland and the Scottish Federation for Coarse Angling’of qualified coaches to learn more about this amazing sport.Learn how to catch Roach, Perch and many…

Next year will mark the RNLI’s 200th Anniversary, two centuries of saving lives all along the coast of the British Isles. There are many fishermen who have had to go home to their families because of the RNLI after having trouble at sea over the years and they are still there all the time. I always enjoy talking to our local RNLI Lifeboat Station volunteers around their safety roadshows when they are at the Angling Center Open Weekends or the Scottish Boat Show.Along with the safety advice in these shows, they have historical documents and personal stories that show the…

We have some great entries this week with a variety of species from up and down the country: Including Scorpion Fish, Topknot, Tiger Trout, Perch, Carp, Pike, Perch, Brown Trout all on this week’s panel! We want to thank everyone who entered!The winner will be announced in Friday’s Scottish Daily Record newspaper and also on our social media channels see our Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Make sure you follow us so you don’t miss out!Topknot a small, strange fish with a strange abilityDo you think you won a prize? Enter for a chance to win £150 worth of Daiwa fishing…

We have some amazing entries this week with a variety of species from up and down the country and beyond: On fish caught from shore from kayaks, from boats, on rivers, lochs and some holiday captures from Mexico and the Gairloch. There’s Salmon, Brown Trout, Buss Huss, Rainbow Trout, Perch, Roach, Carp, Roosterfish, Mackerel, Grayling, Pollack, Pike all on the panel this week! We want to thank everyone who entered!The winner will be announced in Friday’s Scottish Daily Record newspaper and also on our social media channels see our Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Make sure you follow us so you…

A few weeks ago, I was talking to my friend about fishing in conditions and weather that were a little better than sticking to what we wanted to do. I really enjoy a bit of lure fishing in the sea but I had no need to be standing on the rocks in a uno this February, We scouted a likely mark, got the calendar, checked the water tables, the weather and this weekend had a low tide in the afternoon in the South West, with a storm coming later in the evening which meant that the top of the water…

It’s been all go for my friend recently planning then celebrating his wedding. It was such a spectacular night that some guests even climbed the rocks in front of the hotel to have a chuck for bass at night. Anglers cannot be led into the water and not expected to fish. He’s back to normal and gets a chance to do some fishing with his dad for the first time in months and it’s a proper trip back in time. As they were setting up the boat, Jamie noted that his father would probably think about a new hat since…

This week, we have Birthday Trips, Road Trips, First Lasts, First Casts and Biggest in the country from our contestants. Congratulations to all our participants who used everything from Tiny Dry Flies & Dropshot lures to Mackerel Strips and whole Pollack to tempt their catches. The winner will be announced in Friday’s Scottish Daily Record newspaper and also on our social media channels see our Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Make sure you follow us so you don’t miss out!Leo Morrison Forbes Spurdog: Leo is about to turn 6 and for his birthday he only wanted one thing, to catch a…

Another good week of catches with lots of variety from a nice colored croc spawning in a lower fished water, a very late season Tinca, a Carper’s dream overseas trip to on a very successful 70th celebratory Sea Adventure The winner will be announced in Friday’s Scottish Daily Record newspaper and also on our social media channels see our Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Make sure you follow us so you don’t miss out!Alex Knight Salmon: After a few days of fishing in the Deveron with a group of friends, Alex and his friend James decided to walk up to the…

Product Focus – Penn Squall II 30SD Star Drag Multiplier SQLII30SD When choosing a new Boat fishing reel You should always consider a Penn. And by far one of the best to look at is the Squall II 30 star drag. When you unbox the Squall, the Penn branding and black and gold graphics are amazing to look at, just say quality you can trust.Graphite frame and side plates provide strength and keep the weight coming in at just 533g. It has the HT100 versa drag system which produces 20lb of drag pressure which is more than enough for most…