It is not often that I can say this, but for the season ahead I am hugely optimistic. The high water has really flushed the system, even the dear old dirty old Tamar is showing shining gravels as you wade. All the springs are running full bore, and will continue do so for quite some time to come. Levels for salmon and sea trout to run are excellent, and the strong flows of clean water are really envigorating the wild brownies, with Continue reading →

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The fishing is starting to liven up on the beck despite the cool, wet weather. Hawthorn flies are appearing in decent numbers and the trout are already taking them and their smaller cousins the Black Gnats should appear soon. Midges are abundant and most of Continue reading →

Fly fishermen from Northumbrian Water won the Water Industry Game Fishing Championships (WIGFiC) for the first time. (Sat 5 May).

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Grand Varzuga salmon

To experience the world’s most prolific Atlantic salmon fishing look no further than the many rivers of Russia’s Kola peninsula. Continue reading →

Are you looking for an action packed fishing break? If so, the Tontine Hotel with its enviable location beside the River Tweed in Peebles is a great catch. Continue reading →

Mulberry-Whin is over 1 mile of double bank chalkstream fishing at the foot of the Yorkshire Wolds. Forming part of the nationally renowned “Driffield Continue reading →