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John Bailey

The Licence Fee… Keep, Modify, Abolish?

I am not here to praise Fishing Breaks or suggest that you book a day on a chalk stream with... Read More
John Bailey

Help On Halford Needed

A very short while back, I was asked by a couple of angling historians whether the photographs in my 1990... Read More
John Bailey

‘The Concentration that comes with Age’

I noticed these words in a recent post, and they got me thinking hard. Is it too far a leap... Read More
John Bailey

Munich Monster

A few weeks ago, we talked about Roger Brookes of Herefordshire, who is keeping the art of fish carving alive.... Read More
John Bailey

My Journey North… On to the Tyne

Once again, thank you indeed to those who have commented on my time on the Eden, and yesterday I made... Read More
John Bailey

Gone Fishing: The Consultant’s View – The Lake District

    Can I thank “iainmortimer” (Fly Fishing Forum) for his lovely comments on the episode last night? (September 12th)... Read More
John Bailey

Edward Barder Bernard Venables Fly Rod

I see that Thomas Turner is selling an Edward Barder Ltd Edition Bernard Venables 8’6” bamboo fly rod. It was... Read More
John Bailey

Lifelines. An Anthology of Angling Anecdotes, and More…

What’s not to like about this book? It has been conceived and brought to fruition by Rod Sturdy and Nathan... Read More
John Bailey

Weighing It All Up

A friend has just sent me a veiled diatribe in a recently published book. In it, although I am not... Read More
John Bailey

Return of the Native Angler

Apologies to Thomas Hardy for nicking his title, but events have taken me back to Norfolk this week, not to... Read More
John Bailey

Gone Fishing: The Consultant’s View – Welsh Wild Carp

First, all the blindingly obvious observations. The landscape in the Borders is staggering. The weather on day one was a... Read More
John Bailey

My Journey North… Farewell to the Eden

My deepest thanks to those who have wished me well in the Eden and, indeed, what a treasured valley it... Read More
John Bailey

The Napoleon of the Wye

I am, of course, obsessed with the Wye now, like I was as a child in the very early Sixties.... Read More
John Bailey

Gone Fishing: The Consultant’s View – North Uist

Some of you will love the programme, and will have watched BBC2 on Sunday 29th August at 8.00pm to see... Read More
John Bailey

The Letters of Reverend E C Alston

I assume that one of the pleasures of collecting, or even handling, an item of vintage fishing tackle is imagining... Read More
John Bailey

Passion for the Wye… ‘The State of our Rivers’

I’m gratified there is still interest in the Wye and all our rivers, but then again, how can there not... Read More
John Bailey

Ranunculus… The Truth

A couple of days back, I went for one of the more enlightening meetings of my life at the Wye... Read More
John Bailey

My Journey North… Another Day on the Tyne

So, Sunday 26th saw my final hours on the Tyne, and in terms of fish, a fruitless session at Chollerton.... Read More
John Bailey

Tyne & Eden – Seeking Local Knowledge

For reasons some might guess, I’m on my way North on Sunday/Monday coming. I’m around the Eden first, and then... Read More
John Bailey

A Norfolk Memory

I saw in yesterday’s Sunday Times (5th September 2021) that Lyng Mill, in Lyng, Norfolk, has come on the market,... Read More
John Bailey

Passion for Barbel… On the Fly (Part 2)

I had promised more news on my adventure for more barbel on fly, picking up on my trials back in... Read More
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