Some of you will love the programme, and will have watched BBC2 on Sunday 29th August at 8.00pm to see... Read More
Topwater Perch After exploring new venues on my road trip, and now back home, the urge to explore was still... Read More
Hay on Wye is that charming town straddling the river and the England/Wales boundary. We all know it for its... Read More
On one of the forums recently interest was raised about the practice of catching barbel on the fly, and its... Read More
I was delighted to spend today on the Wye with James Buckley and dad, Rob. If there is a nicer... Read More
Wrasse Disaster – LRF Salvation Day Two of our wrasse adventure began, with rain and high winds bombarding the tent,... Read More
BY THE GATES I’ve always been fascinated by the imposing locks on many of our waterways. When there is heavy... Read More
The photos say it all really. How to create a weight for river barbel and chub (and stillwater fish come... Read More
I had promised more news on my adventure for more barbel on fly, picking up on my trials back in... Read More
TIME FOR A CHANGE Pellet feeders have been around for a long time, but like many anglers I have drifted... Read More
Suppose you want to put two pals on an English salmon this coming autumn, where would you advise? The South... Read More
BREAD PUNCH Punched bread doesn’t work everywhere, but when you do find a venue that responds to it, this simple... Read More
I’ve been away for a while and haven’t seen the Wye for exactly a week. The blistering weather collapsed, and... Read More
The Road Trip With the Sea Angling Classic at Hayling Island finished, it was time for the next leg of... Read More
Quite a few musings here, so I hope you’ll forgive my scattered thoughts. In fact, so scattered are they that... Read More
I’ve just had a dreadful night, and the dread of being woken in the early hours is being realised with... Read More
The End of the Road Trip It was time to leave the South coast and head home. Not directly! Instead,... Read More
I’m sorry if I have appeared to lay the law down over my ranunculus observations, on the Wye and tributaries... Read More
I have written here that a few pals and I have both rented a stretch of Wye and begun renovation... Read More
Thomas Turner travels led to the door of legendary angling artist, Paul Cook, a short while back. Paul moved from... Read More
Perhaps this is shameful publicity for the upcoming series of Mortimer and Whitehouse: Gone Fishing that’s on its way to... Read More