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FF&FT June: Copycat Mayfly – perfected on Corrib

  Contrary to popular belief: The evidence for adult salmon feeding in freshwater. At newsagents now! Plus loads more informative articles, including:​ • Wrist and reward: Give your casting a hand • Go Bananas: Tie a new bunch of spring salmon flies • The Melvin MacNab: Ireland’s unique 3-trout challenge • Copycat Mayfly: Perfected on Corrib • […]

FF&FT May: Fingers on the Buzzer – Tips and tweaks for the Shipman’s

Beyond the 'Gate to Nowhere', trouting in the remote Assynt hills. At newsagents now!

  Beyond the ‘Gate to Nowhere’, trouting in the remote Assynt hills. At newsagents now! Plus loads more informative articles, including:​ • Rutland’s changing face: Fishing alongside the demon shrimp • Class in glass: Tying transparent detached bodies • A bad case of Hucho virus: Hunting Danube salmon in the snow • The grey economy: Cull seals, […]

FF&FT April: 3-D Buzzers – Special effects with varnish, superglue, epoxy & resins

Tay Crusader, a salmon fly on a mission to catch.

Tay Crusader, a salmon fly on a mission to catch. At newsagents from today! Plus loads more informative articles, including:​ • Bewl’s late bonus: Alone on its winter bank with only quality fish for company • 7 not quite All Blacks: The flies to turn to ‘if in doubt’ • Arrow’s in my heart: Why this lough […]

FF&FT March ‘23: In the balance – Hunting trophy rainbows with new Shrimp tactics

A question of balance. Hunting trophy rainbows with new Shrimp tactics at 'Jurassic Lake'.

A question of balance. Hunting trophy rainbows with new Shrimp tactics at ‘Jurassic Lake’. At newsagents from today! Plus loads more informative articles, including:​ • Success with trout: Learning on the bank with Mr Crabtree • Tay warrior: Tie a new recruit for spring salmon • The special Tweed trout: A 30-year obsession • A question of […]

FF&FT February: 22 lessons from 2022 – What did we learn?

22 lessons from 2022. What did we learn? At newsagents from today!

  22 lessons from 2022. What did we learn? At newsagents from today! Plus loads more informative articles, including:​ • Secret chalkstreams: Where to find unspoilt quality • Ally’s all-time great!: The outstanding salmon Shrimp • Rainbows on ice: All-year Welsh reservoir opens • Tubular belles: Tie imitations from tackle-box fishing tubing • A crazy season: Climate […]

FF&FT January 2023: Trout on the Victoria Line

Trout on the Victoria Line. Stop off here for London reservoir fishing.

  Trout on the Victoria Line. Stop off here for London reservoir fishing. At newsagents from today! Plus loads more informative articles, including: • The complete Clouser: Hints, tips and handy variants • Moelwyn expedition: ‘Wild trout magic under ‘the Matterhorn of Wales’ • Get it taped: Hoe to boost colour, silhouette & segmentation • Diary […]

FF&FT December: How to catch a bridge trout

How to catch a bridge trout. The skill that came from incompetence. At newsagents from today!

How to catch a bridge trout. The skill that came from incompetence. At newsagents from today! Plus loads more informative articles, including: • Legs, legs, legs: How to tie fly limbs without the ‘car crash’ look • Northern lights & monster salmon: ‘Hidden gem’ makes a comeback • Action station: North Coast 500 ‘must visit’ • […]

FF&FT November: The forgotten Wye – Finding a gem in ‘Middle Earth’

Telling good salmon lies. Where to find the best taking spots in a pool.

Telling good salmon lies. Where to find the best taking spots in a pool. Plus loads more informative articles, including: • The forgotten Wye: Finding a gem in ‘Middle Earth’ • No-mess Muddlers: Quick & easy spinning and trimming tips • Could the lady vanish?: Research concerns for grayling • Telling good salmon lies: Where to find taking-spots (and why) […]

FF&FT October: Trophies on my doorstep – Going local for specimen fish

Strategic Bombers. Catching salmon on a dry fly. At newsagents from today!

  Strategic Bombers Catching salmon on a dry fly At newsagents from today! Plus loads more informative articles, including:​ • Trophies on my doorstep: Going local for specimen fish • Lovely bubbly!: How to catch trout in the heat • Bass from the bladderwrack: Sight-fishing with a Crab • Meet the Adusta-bubble: A new way to float […]

FF&FT September: Slovenian secrets – Nymphing tips and special flies

A timeshare revival? New scheme could pave the way for salmon letting.

  A timeshare revival? New scheme could pave the way for salmon letting. At newsagents from today! Plus loads more informative articles, including:​ • Slovenian secrets: Acquire expert nymphing tips and some special flies • Urban warrior: Hop over the wall to fish where the Rhonda meets the Taff • Drop-in centre: Be prepared with 8 imitations […]

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