February 1st is Opening Day on a number of salmon rivers around the country, and anglers have been wetting a line on several fisheries in glorious sunshine, despite the cold.
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Get ready for the river season at the London Fly Fishing Fair
Co-founded by John Kelley and his son, Fergus Kelley, this is the second ever annual exhibition which will exclusively feature fly fishing, outdoor lifestyle brands and experiences in central London. A few of the exciting attractions will be the indoor casting pool, with impressive displays from some of the world’s best fly fishers and personalities. […]
New opening hours Finest Fly Fishing
Starting on the 29th of April 2017, fly-fishing shop Finest Fly Fishing in Bedburg-Hau near Kleve, Germany, has expanded the opening hours from Wednesday until Saturday. From Wednesday until Friday the shop is now open from 14.00 until 19.00 hours, which means a lot of people can visit the shop after work. On the Saturday […]
Great trout fishing on Lough Lene opening day
Lough Lene in Westmeath opened on March 1st and Michael Flanagan was there to sample the first trout of the season. He met up with a lot of local and visiting anglers and all reported catching trout on a mix of fly and trolled lure. Gerry Heaslip, who has fished for Ireland told Michael […]
Munster Blackwater opens, high hopes drowned by high water
Early last week all looked in order for a good opening day on the Munster Blackwater. Unfortunately the rains that fell over the weekend were heavier and more sustained than expected and the River was high and brown in the end. Some fisheries advised clients not to bother but other hardier souls with a strong […]
No sign of a fresh run salmon on the Laune
Billy Downes reports from the River Laune in Kerry which opened in January… As of Wednesday 25th of January 2017 the Laune is at 1.3 meters, this is low for January. The season is now open for nine days but no sign of a fresh fish so far. Same is true for the rest of […]
Fishing openings in Iceland 2017
Salmon fishing season in Iceland finally closed and we are coming slowly in to dark Icelandic winter. We at the Lax-a office are already in full process to fill up our salmon rivers in Iceland for next season 2017 with keen anglers from all over the world. We would like to hear as soon as […]
Cricket legend opens Pure Fishing UK museum and store
One of Hardy’s most famous customers – and a legend in world cricket – opened Pure Fishing’s newly refurbished retail shop and museum at its UK headquarters last week. Former England captain and fervent fly fisherman, Sir Ian Botham, paid tribute to the renowned fly fishing tackle manufacturer as he cut the ribbon at the […]
Landgoedvisserij Someren opens fly-fishing school
On Saturday the 11th of June the third location of the Fly Fishing Academy will be opened officially at Landgoedvisserij Someren, Dellerweg 30, Someren, The Netherlands. Fly Fishing Academy Website: www.flyfishingacademy.nl Landgoedvisserij Someren Dellerweg 30 5712 GT Someren The Netherlands Website: www.landgoedvisserijsomeren.nl
Nice and busy first day of Fly Fair
The weather held right until the end (just a few kilometers away it rained cats and dogs…) and the first day of the Dutch Fly Fair attracted apparently some 900 paying visitors on the 28th of May. […]