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    Fly fishing for mini species

    Published On: 08.10.26|

    New FF&FT editor Dominic Garnett explains the lure of hunting smaller species like gudgeon, bleak and blennies on the fly. Perhaps it is my inner kid. Or an unhealthy obsession with water, even if it is a mere drainage ditch ...

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    High water temperatures and fly fishing

    Published On: 09.09.26|

    2026 – another 'hottest summer ever': how can fly fishers adapt and cope? By Mark Bowler Coastal alternative: a plump bass taken from an estuary. Pray for rain: one of a number of July sea trout taken during the 'magic ...

  • A classically hooked salmon, the hook in the scissors of the jaw.
    Published On: 28.03.24

    How to hook a salmon

    Alastair Gowans looks at the ways salmon take a fly and what this means for the fly angler in terms of hooking a fish

  • Published On: 28.03.24

    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

  • giant milkfish caught on fly
    Published On: 28.03.24

    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

  • Published On: 09.10.26

    Review: Renomed Braid Cutter Scissors

    Renomed quality and style applied to cutting super-tough fishing braids.

  • Published On: 07.10.26

    Review: Renomed CUBO scissor store

    Renomed CUBO very handy scissor store – scissors not included. Now, where are my scissors? Saw this first at BFFI early this year, CUBO is a “wooden organiser” designed for ...

  • Published On: 06.10.26

    Review: Renomed Curved FlyTier Scissors

    Magnus Angus tests out Renomed's curved scissors.

  • Published On: 04.06.25

    Kingsmill Moore’s Golden Olive Bumble

    Tying the Irish classic summer wet fly, Kingsmill Moore's Golden Olive Bumble, as detailed 'Notes from the bench' in the July 2025 issue. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LliOOIk0h5U

  • Published On: 27.05.25

    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

  • Published On: 23.05.25

    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

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