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 …
Duck Dun Patterns
Dave Collins gives his reasons for using this pattern. Whilst I first fly-fished back in the mid-sixties, I didn’t really get back to fly fishing regularly until the late nineties and didn’t tie my first fly until 2001. By then, I had …
Salmon Fishing in Realtime
I was able, last year, to video a salmon fishing session on our waters at Ty Mawr. What I attempted to do was to explain in detail my approach and what I was trying to achieve when fishing and the attached video …
Canada 2010 – Part 5
This summer, an intrepid gang of fishermen arrived in Canada aiming to fish as much water as possible for the native fish. Hope you enjoy Part 5, as much as we did making it! …
Canada 2010 – Part 4
This summer, an intrepid gang of fishermen arrived in Canada aiming to fish as much water as possible for the native fish. Hope you enjoy Part 4, as much as we did making it! …
Canada 2010 – Part 2
This summer, an intrepid gang of fishermen arrived in Canada aiming to fish as much water as possible for the native fish. Hope you enjoy Part 2, as much as we did making it! …
Canada 2010 – Part 1
This summer, an intrepid gang of fishermen arrived in Canada aiming to fish as much water as possible for the native fish. Follow the adventures of Parf, John, Alan, and Mark in Canada in this six-part film. …
Keeping Things Simple (A Guide to Fishing Small Streams)
Fly fishing on small streams seems to have risen in popularity over the past few years; small waters which, previously many would have passed without so much as a thought, are now earning a reputation for fantastic and challenging fishing, as well …
