I’m fascinated by all the posts that come in, but the recent one mentioning Tenkara really caught my eye. Personally,... Read More
On Monday just gone Enoka’s first grayling came from a tributary of the Wye and fell for a Squirmy Wormy,... Read More
I have written here that a few pals and I have both rented a stretch of Wye and begun renovation... Read More
Life eh? All summer we have have been bemoaning river levels too low then, in a trice, the Wye is... Read More
A couple of days back, I went for one of the more enlightening meetings of my life at the Wye... Read More
First, all the blindingly obvious observations. The landscape in the Borders is staggering. The weather on day one was a... Read More
Over the years I have found that there are some columns that write themselves, and others that are a struggle... Read More
My nightly vigil on the middle Wye has provoked some comment, and there is much to add. Of course, the... Read More
Well, the frost-rimed fields around my house suggest winter sure is back, and yesterday when the sun got up, I... Read More
I have to admit that deciphering Alston’s handwriting does not get easier, and I hope that anyone interested will find... Read More
A friend has just sent me a veiled diatribe in a recently published book. In it, although I am not... Read More
Kirsty Hewitt of Fish & Fly, and Keith Elliott of Classic Angling, met up with Jeremy Wade to hear about... Read More
I noticed these words in a recent post, and they got me thinking hard. Is it too far a leap... Read More
I was never enthralled by the concept of the Broads, perhaps because familiarity breeds contempt. Because... Read More
Jack Perks wants your help to uncover Britain’s hidden underwater world THE PROJECT Britain’s fish are often overlooked and under-appreciated,... Read More
I’m delighted there has been some reaction to the pieces both I and John Stephenson have written on last week’s... Read More
Many of us were brought up in our fishing infancy by the wise words of Mr Crabtree, aka Bernard Venables.... Read More
In the few days since TT first talked about the Passion For Clean Rivers, things have moved on, especially... Read More
So, the last ep in Series 4 aired last night, Sunday 3rd October. There’s a general weeping and wailing on... Read More
What’s not to like about this book? It has been conceived and brought to fruition by Rod Sturdy and Nathan... Read More
It has long occurred to me that often when guiding, the anglers with me are more interested in hearing my... Read More