To fish or not to fish?

It’s a tiny atoll in the Seychelles, but Cosmoledo is an astonishing place to go birding, writes David Tipling

Just imagine catching giant halibut from crystal-clear Scandinavian seas – it’s a jaw-dropping experience, so no wonder I was excited!

Alastair MacDonald Jackson spent two years visiting as many of Scotland’s west coast islands as possible. Here he showcases some of the greatest wonders of the west – and offers practical advice on how to see them

There’s always something fishy in the voe

Giles Catchpole fishes by the motto: Nihil boni gratis venit

Caught a memorable fish? Send your pictures to: troutandsalmon@twsgroup.com