What is said to be the best fly fishing show in Ireland, the Irish Fly Fair, which takes place each November, has been put for sale. Organiser Stevie Munn said the decision had been taken “due to ongoing family pressures and continued illness” and he is hopeful he will find someone to take on the […]
US-based wild steelhead protection body The Conservation Angler (TCA) has appointed Dr George Pess, an award-winning fisheries scientist and world-renowned expert in dam removal, as its Chief Operating Officer and Director of Science. Dr. Pess joins TCA following a distinguished 26-year career with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), where he led landmark research […]
Anglers from across Scotland are gathering at the Scottish Parliament for the first time ever in a fully organised way to publicly express concern over the decline of wild Atlantic salmon. The move, on Wednesday, March 11th, comes as the Rural Affairs and Islands Committee meets Cabinet Secretary, Mairi Gougeon at Holyrood. Wild Atlantic salmon […]
The first-ever OutVenture exhibiton, which incorporated several shows including the huge AngelWelt fair, brought more than 55,000 visitors to Berlin to celebrate all types of outdoor activity. Fans of water-sports, angling and camping gathered for OutVenture Berlin, which brought together Boot & Fun, Angelwelt, Caravan & Camping and Offroad & Nature events across 16 halls […]
Time Well Spent Group has announced a significant editorial transition at Trout & Salmon, the UK’s leading game fishing magazine. After 33 years of distinguished service, editor Andrew Flitcroft will be stepping down from his role and will be succeeded by Pete Tyjas of Fly Culture. Andrew has been an integral part of Trout & Salmon for over three […]
Skwala Fishing, the US-based technical fly fishing apparel brand, has announced its annual holiday program to reward customers and give back to the fish and waters that inspire the brand’s work. Beginning November 21st, the 12 Days of Skwala campaign featured 12 days of exclusive deals on the brand’s most sought-after technical apparel. At the […]
Fly fishing businesses from Europe, the Far East, North and South America will join with consumers from around the globe when the 2026 Fly Fishing Show kicks off the season in January. Ben Furimsky, president and CEO of the event organiser, said: “What began a number of years ago as essentially a consumer-oriented show of […]
The brand new ArcticSilver ROCKET fly line series is said to represent the perfect combination of excellent line balance, impressive shooting capabilities and delicate presentation. In addition, these ROCKET lines are claimed to perform equally well in overhead casting and various types of Spey casting. Norwegian brand ArcticSilver designed the ROCKET to provide easy access […]
Nautilus Reels has released the GTR 8/9 fly reel, the latest addition to its cutting-edge GT series, designed for anglers who demand absolute performance from their saltwater and heavy freshwater gear. The GTR 8/9 is said to deliver uncompromising strength, smoothness and dependability in a reel purpose-built for powerful fish. The GTR series is engineered […]
Skwala Fishing has unveiled its Fusion Tactical Hoody, a versatile mid-layer built to perform across a wide range of conditions. Combining the cosy breathability of a mid-layer fleece, the weather resistance and insulation of a micro-puffy, and the sun protection and fit of a technical hoody, the Fusion Tactical keeps anglers comfortable through variable conditions […]
