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Fishing in Scotland

Due to its long coastline, plentiful rivers, and over 6,000 lochs, Scotland is the perfect fishing destination. Whether you're interested in sea fishing or salmon fishing, coarse fishing or trout fishing, you're sure to enjoy the spectacular scenery and varied fishing Scotland has to offer.

• Fishing in Scotland and Trout and Salmon Fishing are useful guides for planning fishing holidays in Scotland.
• Fishing-Argyll aim to help you make the most of your fishing outings in Argyll, whether you're into sea fishing or freshwater fishing. You'll find information on lochs in the Argyll area, up to date fishing reports, and tips on what's catching fish and where. Their dedicated team of four fishing fanatics aim to give online angling enthusiasts an insight into fishing in Argyll.
• Or for fishing in the Borders, on the famous Tweed river, you could try a day or half-day package for beginner to expert with Tweed Guide.
• Speyonline has useful information on fishing the famous Spey and Ian Gordon can also provide help with planning your salmon and sea trout fishing holiday in Scotland. Ian Neale's Speycasting also provides information on fishing the Spey, Findhorn and Dee, and offers guiding and casting tuition.  The Forres Angling Association has further information on fishing the Findhorn.
• For fishing Skye, Portree Angling Association has a wealth of information.
• Fly Fishing Scotland Trout & Salmon Web Ring is where you can explore some of the best fishing websites in Scotland.
• Welcome to World Sea Fishing is an online sea angling magazine, tackle shop and forum community, where you can join many thousands of anglers from around the UK discussing all things related to sea angling including fishing trips to Scotland.

Fishing Cottages

For fishing cottages in Scotland, browse a selection of self-catering properties for fishing holidays Scotland.

To read more about fishing in Scotland, from fishing in Skye to fishing in Dumfries, click on the links below.

3 Steps to Planning the Perfect Fishing Holiday in Scotland

Fishing the Highlands and Islands of Scotland

Fishing Aberdeenshire and Moray

Fishing Central Scotland

Fishing the Scottish Borders and Dumfries