Fishing in the UK: where to fish for wild trout, sea trout and salmon
The right water makes all the difference. Trout & Salmon’s where-to-fish pages cover hundreds of game fishing destinations across the UK and Ireland – from iconic Scottish salmon rivers like the Tay, Tweed and Spey to English chalkstreams, Welsh sea trout rivers, Irish loughs and wild brown trout lochs across the Highlands.
Each listing includes access details, season dates, contact information and on-the-ground intelligence to help you plan a trip worth making. We cover day ticket fisheries, club waters, private beats and everything in between – at every budget and ability level.
The fish are out there. Find exactly where to cast.
Rob Hardy visits a fishery in the Scottish Borders where big fish of multiple species means there’s something for everyone
Rob Hardy and friends discover the angling delights of Ireland’s north-west, fishing County Mayo’s Carrowmore Lake and the River Moy at Mount Falcon
Plenty of UK anglers, especially those fishing for salmon, know the feeling: the right beat, the right week, the right conditions — and still, you end up walking away wondering if the long drive, th...
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