More Minkie Business
Mike Duxbury adapts a Minkie to deal with the notoriously difficult problem of pin-fry feeding.
Tungsten-tipped Buzzers
John Goddard often wrote to the editor, Mark Bowler, in response to FF&FT articles. Here, he summarises his findings on using tungsten-headed Buzzer Pupae, adding how he fished them.
The Oppo
Jeremy Lucas discusses the Oppo, an emerger for rough water which he rates as the best dry fly for a duo rig.
Sinkants and floatants
Gink, Xink, Permaflote and Watershed.
Chalkstream prospects
Adam Parsonage equips himself for early outings on the chalkstreams by tying his CdC Danica, Gold-head Pheasant Tail and Peeping Caddis
Peas, please!
Bev Perkins describes a blank-saving fly.
Sink-tip, sinker, or Skagit?
Glyn Freeman considers the range of sinking line types and profiles available to the salmon angler today, and explains their various applications
Sink-tip tips
Glyn Freeman looks at how sink-tips of various types can be used to cover salmon lies from late spring and onwards
The fine art of ‘twigging’
For this type of fishing Toby Coe says you must enjoy being a light-weight