Mayfly availability

  Throughout the chalkstream valleys summer sees subtle changes to fishery rules, the key one is the move from dry fly only to also allowing upstream nymph fishing in addition

As summer approaches the chalkstream water levels peak and they become amazingly clear you can think that the fishing gets too challenging, but this is by no means the end

Join thousands of other anglers to help reduce the litter around our waters. Anglers Against Litter is the Angling Trust’s campaign to provide a voice for anglers to engage with

For those unaware of what a APPG is, and I was one. It is an All-Party Parliamentary Group. These informal cross-party groups have no official status within Parliament and are

I have been fortunate enough to have guided Tony several times on Alphonse over the years. So I was delighted when he kindly invited Alex and I to fish the

Bright sunny days on the chalkstreams are often seen as the curse of mid summers fishing. Hatches can be sparse and are often limited to the more unsociable hours early

As the season swings past spring and leaves on the trees grow ever larger and greener my thoughts turn towards one of the most glorious times of the season. May,

Oh For The Love of Trout As the world of fly fishing has evolved, we are now able chase bigger, nastier and more exotic species than ever before. Huge flies

The days are starting to lengthen and the trout season will soon be on us. The long wet winter may have been pretty miserable but has been a good thing

As the first scythes begin to shape the spring weed growth on the River Test we are brought the harsh reality that the mayfly fly fishing on the chalkstreams is

The joy of the chalkstreams is that it offers an almost year-round resource to the fly angler, with each season offering a different and wonderful experience. Due to the unique

Trout fly fishing on the English chalkstreams comes in many guises; syndicates and day rods to family days out and corporate events, but perhaps you do not feel any of