As I write, the sun is shinning in a cloudless blue sky and early spring feels very good. It’s a world away from February, when we were constantly rescheduling trips due to atrocious weather. When we did hit the water last month, it was lakes we focussed on, where trout and pike were in keen […]
It was Austin’s first ever time fishing a spring fed river ,where fish can be spotted, cast to and their reactions observed. By the end of his day, he could not only fish such streams much better, he’d also caught a new personal best brown trout. The successful fly being a size 20 tan caddis […]
They say when you first start fly fishing, just catching a fish on fly is the goal. After that, it’s all about how many fish you can catch. The next stage is then challenging yourself in the pursuit of big fish. If you dream about catching big brown trout or trophy rainbows, stop dreaming and […]
January provided us with excellent trout and pike fly fishing, plus grayling. Days have been taken up with casting lessons for clients wanting to brush up or prepping for a destination trip. We’ve also conducted a number of lessons for those of you wanting to refine your fly fishing skills, which is great to see. […]
If January sees you join thousands of people starting new fitness regimes, well done! Fly fishing is one of the most technically demanding pastimes going, requiring high levels of concentration for periods of time, for you to perform at your best. Given the fact that improved fitness massively improves your ability to concentrate, among many […]
