Whenever I start this activity, it always starts bottomed out--scrolled all the way to the bottom. I am not doing anything weird in the activity OnCreate (or anywhere for th
For Xamarin Android development, if you want to do @Graeme solution then:
// Set Focus to ScrollView
ScrollView scrollView = (ScrollView)FindViewById(Resource.Id.scrollView);
scrollView.FocusableInTouchMode = true;
scrollView.DescendantFocusability = Android.Views.DescendantFocusability.BeforeDescendants;