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May 2006: "The truth is that in the world of fly fishing there is an absolutely limitless array of challenges and difficulties waiting to be mastered." We welcome John Bailey to the Fish & Fly team More... |
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Renowned Spanish fly-fisherman Juan del Carmen discusses fishing for black bass in Spain More... |
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Terry Lawton takes a look at the various fly fishing opportunities in his home county - Norfolk More... |
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When Eduardo Marino, our Argentinian correspondent, was in Europe on business in 2004, he took the opportunity to fish in the UK. Here is his story. More... |
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Finding Paradise in Patagonia - Sky Travel presenter Bill Dod writes about wonderful fishing, scenery and hospitality. More... |
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In his second article on trout fishing in Argentina, Eduardo Marino describes the fishing in trout country to the south and west of Neuquén in Andean Patagonia. More... |
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In May, 2004, Fish & Fly rod tester Pete Sutton enjoyed a long-promised week fly fishing in Ireland More... |
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October 2004: What images does the name of Argentina evoke in your mind? Part One of Eduardo Marino's guide |
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August 2004: "Two weeks before midsummer an opportunity presented itself when a friend, Andreas Olsson from Norsjo, Sweden, called me with a, to say the least, fantastic story." Jerome Philipon fishes for land locked char More... |
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Jerome Philipon meets Roger Öhlund, fly fisherman of experience, and asks him to share some of Lapland's best kept secrets. More... |
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Dorado on a fly - a story of poor planning, is our first contribution from Eduardo Marino who lives and fishes extensively in Argentina. More... |
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"When you hear of a stretch of river, up in the Arctic in Swedish Lapland, that holds mighty brown trout weighing up to five and more kilos, and it involves some effort to get there, this sounds like a challenge well worth accepting." More... |
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"A bloke hands me this book and urges me to read it and one thing leads to another and next thing I know I find myself surrounded by glaciers at four-and-a-half thousand feet and fishing a mountain tarn." Jon Beer in Norway |
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August 2003: Patrick Hillard reports on his trip to Mexico where he went in search of Mexican tarpon. More... |
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April 2003: Terry Lawton paid a flying visit to the island of Islay, where the European Fly Fishing Championship is being held in September, and spent a short time fishing on two of the championship lochs. More... |
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March 2003: Nick Sawyer, grandson of the late Frank Sawyer, writes about fishing in Bosnia and picking his way through minefields to get to the rivers. More... |
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January 2003: "I had a yen to catch trout in every land where trout could be caught." Jon Beer needs your help with foreign fishing regulations. |
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January 2003: In his first article for Fish & Fly, Theo Pike reports on his recent fly fishing trip to the French Alps. |
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November 2002: "Flowing around the edges of the North Yorkshire Moors there are a series of rivers and streams such as the river Rye and Derwent" Roger Beck discusses fishing in Yorkshire |
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October 2002: Terry Lawton has caught grayling on previous expeditions to Sweden but his latest visit was his first attempt at fishing for them seriously More... |
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June 2002: " If ever I get to go on Desert Island Discs and Sue Lawley asks me for my luxury item, I shall ask for a couple of miles of the River Penzé." Jon Beer in Brittany |
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March 2002: "Although I have had pike rise a like a trout to fly when trout and grayling fishing in rivers, the best pike fishing is in the many lakes and even along the Baltic coast." Pike fishing with Terry Lawton |
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March 2002: Jerome Phillipon describes his do-it-yourself visit to Västerbotten, just south of the Arctic Circle More... |
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March 2002: "It must have been nearly 24 inches long: a truly magnificent fish. It made my holiday" Terry Lawton fishes in Sweden |
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February 2002: Jan Rigden reports back from his tropical SWFF mission to Mexico More... |
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November 2001: The Mission Rufus and Jester to catch as many salmon as possible for as little money as possible. A report from British Columbia |
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June 2001: Choosing the best brown trout angling in Scotland is a daunting task... Lesley Crawford's Top Ten Scottish Trout Waters |
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June 2001: Saltwater fly fishing is growing in popularity around the world. In his latest article Trout Bum writes about the fun to be had fly fishing for sea trout in Sweden |
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June 2001: Trout Bum writes about his fishing pilgrimages to England from Sweden and why it is still a trip worth making. Well worth making. More... |
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May 2001: Every year I make a pilgrimage to the Cotswolds to see my favourite landlady at the Bull Hotel in the little town of Fairford. Jon Beer on pubs with flyfishing |
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May 2001: Lanzarote may not at first seem like a supreme fishing destination. Indeed it is rarely, if ever, advertised as such. Lesley Crawford takes a trip abroad |
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March 2001: We were there, I suppose, after salmon but this is not about salmon. It is the Tale of Two Trout. Jon Beer in Iceland |
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"I managed to hook the first two
grayling and suddenly everything was alright. I calmed down and started
to fish steady and without tangling the leader." Ulf
Borjesson fishes for grayling in the middle of Sweden. |
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January 2001: The lochs of Shetland can be embarrassingly shallow... More from Jon Beer in The Shetlands |
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December 2000: I have been off Lochisling again. I couldn't resist it. I am not addicted, you understand... Jon Beer in The Shetland Islands |
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October 2000: In his second article, Terry Lawton writes about catching trout to order in front of Swedish television cameras and the work that is being done to restore the Lögde river. And the mosquitoes get a look-in too! More |
September 2000: "Strip faster, there's a big trout following you," Harry called out. Wham and I was into what turned out to be a trout of over 6lbs when I eventually managed to get hold of it and release it after a hectic battle Terry Lawton goes fly-fishing in Sweden
August
2000: It could, I suppose, have happened anywhere. It actually happened
in a small lake at the end of an old trail from the eastern end of Lake
Eutsuk Jon Beer goes float tubing
Caithness - Land of Limestone lochs Lesley Crawford
does a bit of flag waving for her home county
April 2000: Jot this down: Lozère, first week in June, 165F. "Lozère" is not the name of a nag, it is a place. It is the place if you want to fish for almost anything wild with an adipose fin. More French Fishing with Jon Beer
March
2000: Lesley Crawford takes a light-hearted look at how to get the most
out of your wild trout fishing holiday in Scotland. A
Survivor's Guide to Trout Fishing in Scotland
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