Upper Wye Grayling

Turning up at Rhayader we didn’t really know what to expect. The Wye around Builth looked pretty high, with some colour but, it was fishable great for the upper reaches! It’s always somewhere I love to go, It’s a picturesque part of the river with some weird Bat and spider like features along the way. Not just decoration for Halloween! Walking to the bottom of the beat, me … Continue reading Upper Wye Grayling

Dry Fly Fishing on Draycote

With the end of the Trout season is upon us, I took it on my duty to fish Draycote once before the end of the season. My and Lloyd fished untill dark, taking into double figures to the boat. We went with some intention of boating a few of the better fish which were described as ‘horses’ by one guy. Fishing for a few hours for these bigger fish, … Continue reading Dry Fly Fishing on Draycote

A Full Fishing Weekend!

What an exciting thing to look forward too! It’s been nearly a year since I set foot on the concrete bank of which is Farmoor – Boxing day 2010 the lake was frozen solid, 50 anglers on the lake with around 500 yards of ice free fish-able water. All crammed into one area the fishing certainly wasn’t going to be easy! Within the first 5 minutes we’d … Continue reading A Full Fishing Weekend!

Rutland Water Airflo/Anglian Water Final

The’ she blows… Rutters, Rutland call her what you will, she’s always got a special place in my heart! We’ll, were heading to Rutland on Saturday for 3 Days Practising and then the Final competition days Tuesday and Wednesday. The event is for teams of six anglers and will follow the same popular format as previous years. Teams take part in a series of local … Continue reading Rutland Water Airflo/Anglian Water Final