What We Do
Fly Fishing Courses
Guided Salmon Fishing
Fly Fishing Courses
Whether you are new to the sport of fly fishing, have the basics down, or are looking to learn a new side to fly fishing, targeting new species and destinations, a multi-day fly fishing course is probably the best, and most economical option.
These courses are meticulously planned and structured to ensure you leave with a very solid ba
Whether you are new to the sport of fly fishing, have the basics down, or are looking to learn a new side to fly fishing, targeting new species and destinations, a multi-day fly fishing course is probably the best, and most economical option.
These courses are meticulously planned and structured to ensure you leave with a very solid base and the confidence to go out and progress in the fly fishing world. Take one of these highly educational, fun courses and you will leave with all the essential knot tying skills, fly casting techniques, fly fishing tactics, and gear knowledge to succeed.
Private Lessons
Guided Salmon Fishing
Fly Fishing Courses
For more than 45 years Simon has been teaching fly fishing and fly casting to every skill and experience level of fly fisher. If you don’t have the time or inclination to join a multi-day course, why not book a private lesson with Simon.
Whether you want to learn or master Spey casting, get your regular casting skills honed for an upcomin
For more than 45 years Simon has been teaching fly fishing and fly casting to every skill and experience level of fly fisher. If you don’t have the time or inclination to join a multi-day course, why not book a private lesson with Simon.
Whether you want to learn or master Spey casting, get your regular casting skills honed for an upcoming trip, or need to learn the essential casts that make a difference to your success on the water, a private lesson with Simon will take you to the next level. His relaxed, easy to understand teaching style has been enjoyed by thousands of fly fishers around the world.
Guided Salmon Fishing
Guided Salmon Fishing
Guided Salmon Fishing
If you have ever wanted to fish for salmon in Scotland, but don't have the skills, gear or the contacts, let us help. We will book the fishing for you, supply the required gear, and provide a professional guide who will spend the day with you helping improve your casting skills, teaching you how to fish the beat, and doing all they can to
If you have ever wanted to fish for salmon in Scotland, but don't have the skills, gear or the contacts, let us help. We will book the fishing for you, supply the required gear, and provide a professional guide who will spend the day with you helping improve your casting skills, teaching you how to fish the beat, and doing all they can to get you into a fish or two.
Don't have transport? No problem, our guide can pick you up from your hotel and drop you off at the end of the day. An additional fee might be required depending on the distance and duration of the travel.
Hosted Trips
Talks, Demos & Casting Games
Instructional Videos
If you ever wanted to go on a trip to a new and exciting fly fishing destination, but are uncertain of the fishery, don’t have the gear to use, or are worried about the reliability of this trip, join Simon on one of his hosted trips.
Simon works closely with Fly Water Travel, a fly fishing specific travel agency that has access to some of
If you ever wanted to go on a trip to a new and exciting fly fishing destination, but are uncertain of the fishery, don’t have the gear to use, or are worried about the reliability of this trip, join Simon on one of his hosted trips.
Simon works closely with Fly Water Travel, a fly fishing specific travel agency that has access to some of the finest waters, lodges and destinations on the planet. When you join one of Simon’s trips, you will be assured of a great destination, and have him on hand to help with any fishing techniques, fly casting skills, and gear needs you might have.
Instructional Videos
Talks, Demos & Casting Games
Instructional Videos
Over the course of his career Simon has written, produced, edited, hosted and been the main presenter of hundreds of online fly fishing video tutorials and DVD's .
His down-to-earth, relaxed, and wonderfully clear teaching techniques shine through and make them very easy to watch, while being highly entertaining and educational. His most a
Over the course of his career Simon has written, produced, edited, hosted and been the main presenter of hundreds of online fly fishing video tutorials and DVD's .
His down-to-earth, relaxed, and wonderfully clear teaching techniques shine through and make them very easy to watch, while being highly entertaining and educational. His most acclaimed video series are "RIO's How To", RIO's Fly Fishing Tips" and the "Far Bank School of Fly Fishing" series. Click on the link below to access many of these wonderful videos and learn and enjoy so many of the required fly fishing skills from this master.
Talks, Demos & Casting Games
Talks, Demos & Casting Games
Talks, Demos & Casting Games
For years Simon has been at the front and centre of promoting the sport of fly fishing, and getting more people into the passion and sheer pleasure of fly fishing.
Not only has Simon done this through his career of fly fishing instruction, and his hundreds of educational videos, but he has also developed many other ways of engaging with fl
For years Simon has been at the front and centre of promoting the sport of fly fishing, and getting more people into the passion and sheer pleasure of fly fishing.
Not only has Simon done this through his career of fly fishing instruction, and his hundreds of educational videos, but he has also developed many other ways of engaging with fly fishers - from in person and online talks and presentations to fly fishing clubs and shops, casting demonstrations at country and national fairs, and creating and running a wonderful series of fun, inclusive and highly entertaining on-grass fly casting games.