by Jeremy Lucas – San River I want to introduce you to the most beautiful river in Europe, and the... Read More
Stealing the angle As with so much in fly fishing, it is largely a matter of finding the right angle... Read More
There are so many angles to consider: so much to work out in order to put the fly where the... Read More
Dead-drifting in the Spring After the floods that have characterised this winter, on every river I have fished, and the... Read More
Western European Leaders You will notice that I have persisted with the related subjects of presentation and take detection, and... Read More
Micro Dry Fly – Presentation As with any approach, it is the presentation that counts. We are focused here on... Read More
Tactical Wading continued……. At talks and presentations, or guided fishing, throughout last summer and this autumn, I have been asked... Read More
by Jeremy Lucas – San River – Part 2 The second part of Jeremy’s first article in his new series for... Read More
So, we’re on the river, in the water, prowling. I like to think that it looks how it feels. Like... Read More
I said that I would go further into presentation, learning from times out there in Europe, particularly on the great... Read More
I said that I would write a piece about the complicated subject of take detection when nymph fishing, particularly on... Read More
Improved Take Detection I wrote before about sensitive take detection and its importance in hard fished waters where we have... Read More
The Washing Line Rig I promised to write up about the National Final on Bewl this weekend with specific reference... Read More
Tactical Wading Part 3 River fly fishing, indeed all fly fishing, is mostly about presentation. I know that flies are... Read More
Watching Pascal, I saw him catch 30 grayling in an hour, from really rather challenging water, missing very few, all... Read More
When I’m out there, assessing a section of water on river or lake, I’m always looking for signs, indicators, nuances... Read More
In several of the practice sessions for last year’s European Championships in Norway, I spent quite a lot of time... Read More
March Browns have appeared on almost every day I have been out lately on Eden. No matter what the farms... Read More
Micro Dry Fly It is a somewhat surprising fact that few British anglers actually fish to the size of the... Read More
Tactical Wading Having just given a CPPD presentation to the Game Angling Instructors Association (GAIA) on nymph fishing, with particular... Read More
Tactical While never happier than wading my river hunting for wild trout and grayling, I have to admit that much... Read More