The Flat Daddy – Andy Taylor Guest Blog
Who's Your Daddy? As Autumn floats in so to does the last opportunity to fish on the surface as fly anglers across the UK search their boxes for the Daddy Long Legs or the Crane Fly as it's more widely...
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Better Hook Ups Or Lose More Fish? - Bucking The Low Stretch Trend
With copious variations of head lengths, densities and styles you would not be wrong to find the extensive fly line choice somewhat confusing. One particular fly line variation you will have likely heard of are low-stretch or low-stretch core fly lines....
Unveiling the Behavioural Adaptations of Rainbow Trout in Warm Weather - A Guest blog from Lindsay Simpson
Lindsay Simpson is a prolific angler, writer and YouTube creator, please take a moment to view his fly fishing and fly tying content here. Introduction. Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) are well-known for their vibrant colours, remarkable resilience, and ability to thrive...
What Are The Best Fly Fishing Indicators & When To Use Them
Bite indication is arguably the most important factor in all fishing disciplines, the ability to determine when the fish has taken Is essential. However, fish often don’t read the textbooks and takes can often be so soft they are missed, you’ll be surprised how many fish you haven’t noticed on the hook over the years! Therefore, methods and tools in your arsenal that increase the sensitivity of your bite detection can often be the difference between good days and great days out on the water.
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Curved vs Straight: What Are The Best Hooks For Buzzers?
Numerous debates float around fly fishing circles. One particular debate that divides opinion is the use of curved hooks vs straight hooks when fishing buzzers. Some argue that the hook types represent the different stages of the buzzers' ascent to hatch, with curved being more effective when the buzzers are wiggling to the surface and straight hooks when they rest and descend.
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Spring Small Stillwater Fly Fishing Techniques (Andy Taylor Guest Blog)
Spring offers the small water angler some of the best quality fishing of the year. Upavon consultant Andy Taylor shares his tactics for making the most of the quality fishing for buzzer-feeding trout. Use discount code WELCOME10 for 10% off...