Do we really understand and appreciate what the fish feed on in the spring on many of our rivers. This aspect of fly fishing is often ignored as is so essential to success. In order [...]

I thought it may be interesting for you to know what was swimming about our feet as we happily paddle about the river in search of trout. For that reason I am going to do [...]

An Article By Dave Hoskins (E.A. Scientist)   Although on the face of it, the reading fish scales may sound very complicated.  In reality with a little practice and the aid of a microscope scales [...]

This article will hopefully  introduce you to the main types of fly that you will see by the river and which trout are interested in feeding on. They are divided into four main catergories: · Up winged [...]