Gwent Angling Society Open Day 2023
Gwent Angling Society Open Day 2023 Following on from the success of last year’s Open Day event, we are excited to announce the launch of this year’s Gwent Angling Society Open Day. Last year’s event was a truly wonderful day for members …
Look After Your Catch: Considerations For Successful Fish Care
Fish care is one of the most important aspects of our sport and isn’t written about nearly enough as it should be! Gwent Angling Society has a conservation minded ethos and we actively encourage catch and release and good fish care practice. …
Casting and Fishing Skills Clinics 2021
Our 2021 Casting and Fishing Skills Clinics will be starting once again next Monday 10th May, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM, at our water at Ty Mawr, Gilwern, near Abergavenny, and will take place every two weeks thereafter. Run by fully qualified …
5 Tips for Small Stream Fly Fishing Success
Fly fishing a small stream or brook can be a daunting prospect if you have never fished one before. It can be a difficult challenge at times, but by keeping things simple, you can catch lots of fish and really enjoy yourself! …
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 …
Fishing Skills – Entomology with Dai Roberts
Entomology with Dai Roberts. Dai explains how kick samples are collected and discusses on this video some of his findings. …
Two Handed Casting – An Introduction – Part 2
In this second part, Mark explains some of the skills needed to be developed for efficient Spey casting and gives an explanation of how to develop some more advanced skills. …
Two Handed Casting – An Introduction – Part 1
In the video clip below Mark explains some of the tips and exercises that you can do to develop your Spey Casting techniques. …
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 …
Fishing Skills – Sea Trout Fishing
Sea trout Fishing explained by Alun Rees. In the video sequence below, Alun explains some of his views on sea trout fishing and advises on equipment and flies and passing on other information developed over years of sea trout fishing. …
