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Latest News
Helping to stop invasive species
Invasive non-native species: why they are a problem and how to help protect your sport and the environment
Wild Trout Trust seeks new chair
The Wild Trout Trust is recruiting for a new Chair of its Board of Trustees/Directors, to succeed Dr Graham Coley who steps down in the autumn.
Draycote Water sets to re-open in March
Severn Trent in discussions with new operator for Warwickshire trout fishery Draycote Water looks set to re-open ...
Blogs
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Swivels on fly leaders?
Is the use of swivels in our terminal tackle a new development in our sport? istock/Oleg Petrjakov Fly fishers: do you tie a swivel into your fly-fishing leaders? This topic came up during an online exchange of messages, chap was ...
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Line, life and misinformation
The cracked tip of a new fly line. A beginner fly fisher tried casting without a leader and noticed the line made a cracking noise. The loop is probably still fine, I’d go on using it until something worse happened. Then ...
Features
The secret to catching more mullet
Seasoned mullet fly-fisher, Colin MacLeod, is convinced that red in a fly pattern is the secret to catching more mullet
Milkfish in the Seychelles
Tony Richards recounts a meeting with a huge milkfish in the Seychelles, the awesomely powerful, algae-grazing leviathans of the Indo-Pacific
Reviews
Videos
Magnus Angus ties a Teal, Blue & Silver with a red tail
Magnus Angus ties a Teal, Blue & Silver with a red tail, a favourite of Roger Fogg for imitating roach fry. https://youtu.be/jDscK4jlavk
Using the Stonfo hackle/hook gauge to assist materials’ choice when tying flies
Using the Stonfo hackle/hook gauge to assist materials' choice when tying flies https://youtu.be/z8A2lZF1rXA