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The trout has an IQ of around six. It’s not an intelligent animal. What we must do is treat it as a wild animal. In the introduction to his book ‘Fishing the Dry Fly’, that great angler and gentleman Dermot Wilson writes:”Dry-fly fishing takes less time to learn than most other sports, Trout – let…

Back To The Waterside April can certainly be a month of change. This month will often start with very cold easterly or north easterly winds, clear night skies and frost, sometimes it even snows. A week later we can have some delightful spring weather with warm sunny days and light south westerly winds. Hopefully we…

The road from the bone dry low-veldt rises slowly at first, then more urgently, through 180° alpine hairpin bends that would sore test the unsober. The thorn scrub is left behind as lowland deciduous woodland appears. At a stop to admire the view, an African relative of the blackbird chuckles away, giving the moment the…

Atlantic salmon [Species Menu] [Atlantic salmon articles] Common name: Atlantic salmon Latin name: Salmo salar Record weight: One of the oldest records on the books, and one that is very unlikely to be beaten in the future. The Atlantic salmon is the second largest fish (behind the wels catfish) found in British freshwaters with a…

Horam Manor Fishery Report The warmer weather seems to have encouraged the larger carp to feed from several of the waters. Charles Zeitlin from Heathfield stalked the Lagoon with a fly rod and tempted a 10 1/2 lb Mirror using an imitation dog biscuit- a first for the fishery! Trevor Rooney from Eastbourne ledgered pepperoni…

As I drove through the gate the rain was falling again but I could see something was wrong. All round the edges of the lake there were white areas of ice showing. The water level was still falling and what had happened was that the ice was still there but as the water level fell…