Learn to Fish at Skelmorlie Trout Fishery

Ayrshire’s Scenic Destination for Quality Trout Fishing

Discover the Art of Fly Fishing: A 6-Week Introduction Course at Skelmorlie Trout Fishery

Are you looking to learn the timeless art of fly fishing? Whether you’re a complete beginner or have dabbled in fishing before, our 6-week introduction course at Skelmorlie Trout Fishery offers the perfect opportunity to get started, learn new skills, and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature.

What You’ll Learn

Over the course of 6 sessions, we’ll guide you through the essentials of fly fishing. Each 2-hour lesson will cover important topics, including;

Rod Setup: Learn how to properly set up your fishing gear for maximum effectiveness and comfort.

Watercraft Skills: Understand the nuances of navigating and reading different types of water to increase your chances of success.

Techniques for Catching Trout: We’ll dive into various fly fishing techniques, such as surface fishing and fishing beneath the water’s surface. You’ll gain hands-on experience in both approaches, giving you a versatile skill set.
After each 2-hour session, you’ll spend an additional 2 hours fishing on your own, allowing you to practice the techniques you’ve learned and gain real-world experience.

Everything You Need, Provided

No need to worry about bringing your own gear – we supply all the equipment you’ll need to get started. This ensures you can focus entirely on learning and enjoying the experience without the stress of making purchases or worrying about gear setup.

The Rewards of Learning Outdoors

Fly fishing is much more than just catching fish; it’s a way to connect with nature, enjoy the peace and tranquility of the outdoors, and discover some of the stunning wildlife and features our beautiful countryside has to offer. Plus, it’s a great way to meet like-minded individuals and share experiences with others who are on the same journey.

Personalised Learning Experience

We understand that everyone has different needs and goals, which is why we tailor the course to meet the needs of each individual. Whether you’re after a leisurely introduction or a more focused, skill-driven experience, I’ll be there to guide you every step of the way.

Get in Touch

Spaces for this course are limited, so don’t wait too long to secure your spot. For pricing, availability, and any other questions, please reach out to me, John Adams, at Skelmorlie Trout Fishery. I’m happy to provide more details and discuss how we can make your fly fishing