This web site will guide you through the excellent sea fishing possibilities that exist around the Orkney Islands. With guides on shore fishing, boat fishing and detailed information on how to catch the varied species Orkney offers.

Warmed by the North Atlantic Drift, the Orkney Islands, with its miles of rugged cliffs, tide races and isolated islands is a sea angler's paradise. With Cod and Ling regularly reaching double figures Orkney offers some superb general ground fishing. For the sporting angler double figure Pollack roam the underwater rock pinnacles and wrecks and Tope cruise the sheltered waters of Scapa Flow, taken on light gear these fish offer excellent sport.

For the big game angler the possibilities are endless. From huge Common Skate and Sharks to the rare Halibut, Orkney has massive untapped potential! With the current British Halibut and Common Skate records held from Orcadian waters, Orkney offers a real challenge for any serious angler.