CDC & Elk
This pattern is one to have in your fly box for either Trout or grayling. It can be effective on both rivers and lakes. Materials Hook – Ahrex FW 503, size 16 Silk – Semperfli Nano Silk, 18/0 (30D) Body – CDC …
Casting with Ceri Jones – Episode 31 – Alan Parfitt – Wild Trout Fishing on Llyns of Wales
Alan Parfitt wonderful explanation of his passion for wild trout fishing in the mountains of Wales and his exploits chasing sea trout in the sea in the highlands of Scotland To visit the podcast, simply browse to Casting with Ceri Jones – …
Casting With Ceri Jones – Episode 35 – River Entomology with Mark Roberts
Our very own Mark Roberts was once again invited onto the Casting with Ceri Jones podcast, this time discussing the world of river entomology, trout feeding patterns, and covering the categories, life cycles, and rise forms that these invertebrates might cause a …
Atlantic Salmon Trust Video – The Gift – Part 3: Catch and Release
A great step-by-step instructional video showing how to play, handle and release an Atlantic Salmon. Dr. Ken Whelan explains the do’s and do not’s in this lovely collaborative piece by the Atlantic Salmon Trust, FishPal and Angling Trust, all for the benefit …
Streamer Fishing On Rivers, by Ceri Thomas
An article by Ceri Thomas It’s well known that anglers in the USA and Europe like to fish streamers. To back this up you will often see trophy shots on Social media, complete with exotically named flies hanging from the hooked jaws …
A Chinese Puzzle
An article by Alan Parfitt. I don’t know what stimulus reminded me about this fishing episode the other day but I thought to share an unusual fishing experience from several years ago. My very good friend Dai Parker (now sadly no longer …
A Black River Story
An article by Alan Parfitt. Gwent Angling Society has the good fortune to manage the fishing on about 3 miles of the upper river Sirhowy and a small section of its members have become regular and enthusiastic visitors to this wonderful but …
Comments from Across the Sea – Part 1
An article by Lars Mehl. Introduction I’m from Denmark and in total, I have been fishing now for more than 50 years. I have taken the usual breaks from fishing caused by the study, military service, periods of general education and also …
Operation Alpine Cutthroat Trout
An article by Alan Parfitt. Date: Summer 2004 Location: Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada Target: Lake of the horns (McPhail lake) We knew it would be quite a challenge to reach the lake, catch a few trout and get back before nightfall. “Lake of …
