Head for the hills Escape the heatwave and hike high into the Welsh hills to find quality trout. Ceri Thomas is your guide… 10 ways to catch more salmon & sea trout Improve your approach to make the most of the migratory runs when it rains. How to beat the heat Get down […]
Surface thrills Six ways to entice a summer salmon to the top. Streamers in skinny riffles Howard Croston’s tips and advice on using baitfish imitations to take trout ‘nothing water’ on rivers. Sure-fire for the Suir Upstream-nymph tips from an Irish master. Sweeping them up! Learn the hot weather, sweep-line tactic for reservoirs in graphic […]
Late August in the south of Ireland can be a tricky time for trout fishing. But today I was spending the day on the river Nire. The river Nire is a tributary of the river Suir. The Suir itself is famous for its dry fly fishing. This river system has a fantastic natural abundance of […]
As Lough Sheelin’s fishing year gently falls on its back and the insidious fingers of autumn take a grip, this lake’s mercurial temperament seemed to intensify this week with the only constant being the total unpredictability of the fishing. Good fishing was measured in hours, even minutes but not days. Sheelin swung erratically between great […]
It’s time for the tiny flies The Wizard of Farmoor Kate’s six deadly sisters Go long on rivers Silver from the salt Win! Plus loads more, including: Jurassic fantastic: Go dry fly fishing on Argentina’s Strobel Lake. Gold on the beach: Colin MacLeod demonstrates his special sand shrimp pattern that’s […]