I never really agree with the cliché that there is nothing new in the sport. That would be to deny... Read More
The interest and development in leader-only techniques are accelerating rapidly. It has been the influence of the European river masters,... Read More
Right now, there is huge excitement about what is happening in this sport we love so much, particularly the single-handed... 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
“There are many frontiers in our sport, and there always will be, I suspect.” Former England International Fly Fishing team... Read More
Stealing the angle As with so much in fly fishing, it is largely a matter of finding the right angle... Read More
I have just returned from my best ever trip to the San, which is saying something, because I had thought... Read More
I said that I would go further into presentation, learning from times out there in Europe, particularly on the great... Read More
The concept and development of the leader to hand technique that Jeremy Lucas has been explaining over his past few... Read More
There are so many angles to consider: so much to work out in order to put the fly where the... Read More
by Jeremy Lucas – San River I want to introduce you to the most beautiful river in Europe, and the... Read More
Throughout this series, I have tried to bring a glimpse of what is going on at the frontier of fly fishing for trout & grayling, though have not really explored other developments, such as fly fishing for other species and, notably, salt water. I do very little of the latter and there are far more experienced fly fishers in these areas to broadcast what is going on. 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
Spring Thoughts Having spent the weekend at the Spring show at Newark, meeting up with so many friends in this... Read More
“What an extraordinary year with a fly rod it has been! While much of the autumn has been spoiled because... Read More
I said that I would write a piece about the complicated subject of take detection when nymph fishing, particularly on... Read More
by Jeremy Lucas – San River – Part 2 The second part of Jeremy’s first article in his new series for... Read More
What a strange winter it has so far been; mild and stormy with many of our rivers unfishable for very... Read More
World Championship Jeremy Lucas returns with his popular series about the leading edge of fly fishing development and what we... Read More