Well, It’s not so new really. It’s already three days into the new year and I haven’t picked up a rod. I’ll be planning a trip somewhere this weekend though. Meanwhile the fly boxes have been coming along nicely. A few new packages have arrived with some very enticing goodies mixed in. The most impressive piece of kit I’ve got is the Fly-Mat from http://www.flybox.co.uk … Continue reading And a Happy New Year!
I hope all of you had a very Merry Christmas and Santa brought you some lovely fishing tackle?? The rivers have been up and down like a yoyo the past few weeks and right now, the only time a lot of people have off and want to go fishing they are unable to even step foot in the edge! It has put a downer on … Continue reading Merry Christmas!
Throughout the winter anglers either turn their hand to river fishing in search of Grayling or to the small waters targeting large rainbows or browns, frankily anything that will take a fly! When the rivers are flooded I usually head off to Farmoor, Garnfrwydd or Felindre, just so I can wet a line and hopefully get something to pull my string… Waters such as these … Continue reading Lake Flies – Tying Videos
There has to be hundreds of different ways fly tiers attached the post, tie in the hackle or even tie it off. I have developed my own style, probably much the same as other tiers, but this is the way I find tying klinkhammers the easiest and quickest. I hate using flies which take more than 3/4 minutes to tie! Especially when you loose a … Continue reading Tying a Klinkhammer
Shipmans Buzzer Tying Video This fly is one of my most favourite dry fly patterns, very versitile and extremely easy to tie. A great fly for any position on the cast in any size. These can be fished sunk or on the surface, my preferred set-up is to fish one of these between two hoppers or bits patterns. I tie these in many different colours … Continue reading Tying the Shipmans Buzzer
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