Course and Tuition


Courses and Tuition with Fish Morvern

River Spey

FISHMORVERN now organises three-day Salmon Fly Fishing Courses on the Middle Spey.

Courses are for a maximum of six people who we split into two groups of three, one group being taught, the other practicing or fishing. The itinerary can be tailored to your experience and needs. Our Standard Course however includes the following :-

Introductory Talk, Wading, Tackle and Equipment, Rigging up, Basic casting with double-handed Rod, Roll casting, Single Spey casting, "Reading the River", Flies and their presentation, Fishing with a single handed rod, Hooking a fish, Playing and Landing a fish ( both if we are lucky ! ), Fishing with a sinking line, Debrief, and video analysis.

Courses are run from 0900 to 1700 with lunch normally at 1300.

Price for a Three day Course, including three nights B&B ( based on two sharing ) at the famous Dowans Hotel in Aberlour is £540 per person. If accommodation is not required, please contact FISHMORVERN and a suitable reduction will be arranged.

Limited Spaces on these Courses are now available for 23 to 25 July 2007 and 26 to 28 July 2007.


River Aline/Loch Arienas

1. Individual casting Instruction - £25 per hour

2. One day Fly Fishing Course
This basic course offers an introduction to fly fishing for Salmon
and Trout. Topics covered include Introduction to species, Tackle and techniques, Casting
Demonstration & Instructions, Fly selection, Safety and the Law and a detailed debrief.

This course is ideal for the beginner to the sport, and is also popular with children and their parents.

Cost for the Course is £100 per day - No additional charge for parent and child groups of two.

3. Two day Fly Fishing Course
Following on from the itinerary of the one day course, this course also includes "Reading the River/ Loch", Advanced techniques, Introduction to Roll and Spey casting, debrief with video analysis.

FISHMORVERN will present each Course member with a photograph to remember their stay.

Cost for the 2 day Course is £200, and as above Parent & child are charged as 1 person

Tackle Required

FISHMORVERN will happily lend you all the fishing tackle that you require for the courses. In order to facilitate a smooth transition from tuition to day to day fishing on your own however, we encourage you to bring your own rod, reel and line etc. Warm and waterproof clothing is advisable for all locations, and if coming to the Spey, Chest Waders and a wading stick are essential.


Loch Arienas


Fishing on the Bend Pool


Man & Dogs at Snag Pool


Fishing Larches Pool


Claggan Pool


Claggan Pool


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