Salmon fishing opens on January 1st on a handful of rivers and after that the remainder of rivers on various dates in February, March, April and May. The majority of rivers close on September 30th but some rivers remain open for sea trout fishing until October 12th. Game fish species include wild salmon, grilse, sea trout and brown trout.
Both beginners and experienced anglers are advised to hire the services of a local guide for the first few days on the water. They will know the best flies, which tackle to use and local fishing lore.
