George Chamier

An ancient and environmentally friendly method of catching salmon, by spotting them in the water and taking them with 'net and coble', unique to the Cromarty Firth, was recently banned by the Scottish government. The men who knew this way of fishing are no longer young, and there is every risk of their centuries-old techniques dying with them. So, it is fortunate that a practitioner of the craft for over fifty years has drawn on his knowledge and...