Fly Fishing Instructor
Fly Fishing, Fly Casting & Fly Tying Instruction
with Alberto Laidlaw APGAI
Welcome to Alberto Laidlaw’s Game Angling Instruction website.
Alberto is a qualified instructor based in Scotland in the city of Glasgow is a member and currently the Chairman of GAIA (Game Angling Instructors Association) he holds the following qualifications:
- APGAI (Advanced Professional Game Angling Instructor) for trout, sea trout and grayling fishing
- APGAI fly dressing instructor
- GAIC (Game Angling Instructors Certificate) for salmon fishing and casting
- Level 2 UK Coaching Certificate
- Licensed coach with the Scottish Anglers National Association and the Angling Development Board
- First Aider and CRB checked
Alberto has proven his ability both to demonstrate and teach fly fishing techniques and methods. Tuition is offered for beginners, intermediate and advanced levels using structured methods designed to suit different levels of skill. Instruction is available on an hourly, half day or full day basis. As a full member of the GAIA Alberto is covered with full third party insurance to £5,000,000 for himself and anyone teaching with him.
He is also qualified to teach fly tying and is available for lessons and demonstrations.
The services offered are:
- Single Handed Fly Casting Tuition
- Double Handed Fly Casting Tuition
- Instruction on Fishing Techniques for River and Loch
- Fishing Courses and Demonstrations
- Corporate Events
- Fly Tying Instruction and Demonstrations
- Guiding on the rivers Clyde, Tay and Tweed and the Trossach Lochs especially the Lake of Menteith and Lochs Lomond, Katrine and Venacher

