130 years of Lake Vyrnwy
In 1889 a land was lost, an engineer smiled, but tears ran down the cheeks of relocated residents, like the first heavy raindrops soaking ...
Fitting a fly line and backing to a reel
How to fit a fly line and backing to a reel, so it fills the spool perfectly
A new flame
Duncan Egan ties his hot salmon fly, the Flamethrower.
Winter dry fly on Grafham
It's mid-December, and Charles Jardine heads to Grafham Water to fish dry fly with Peter De Kremer.
Astonished at Ardtornish
Allan Liddle travels deep into Morvern to discover remote hill-loch fishing alongside a small spate-river migratory fish system at Ardtornish Estate.
Stickleback diamonds
Mike Duxbury adapts a Minkie to deal with the notoriously difficult problem of pin-fry feeding.
Raise a glass
During the summer heat-wave Colin Macleod discovered a new transluscent Shrimp pattern, using grey glass beads. Typical British summer weather! A raging ...
The balanced Nymph approach
Richard and Colin Bailey chart the evolution of British Columbia's Leech patterns, and the subsequent development of the highly successful 'balanced' Damselfly dressing. ...
Preparing for G-Day
Oliver Edwards equips us with ten patterns he uses for the different stages of the grannom mass-hatch