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There were some spume tipped rollers trundling in from the deep Atlantic, their heavy green surging with a restless energy along the kelp strewn rocks, washing out the prawn, crab, baby pollack and gobies, and driving them deep into the undertow where the restless predators waited. The shoals of sandeel would, or should, have been…

Ian Heaps Premier Fisheries and School of Angling Ian Heaps Premier Fisheries and School of AnglingHolgan FarmLlawhadenNarberthPembrokeshire, SA67 8DJTel: 01437 541285Fax: Ian Heapís fishery is only the third venue in Pembrokeshire which offers accommodation to be awarded a four star accreditation by the Welsh Tourist Board which not only reflects the high standard of accommodation…

Salmon are scarce (aren’t they always?) the best of grayling is almost over and the brown trout season has not yet begun. Happily in my neck of the highland woods, it can still be classed as a good fishing month for February 12th sees the start of the sea trout season. On Orkney and Shetland,…

At Christmas time I usually get a few books from my friends, this Christmas was no different from other years. I was lucky to get several books on travel, photography, birds and fishing which included books on saltwater fly fishing and trout fishing, the latter a very interesting book all about midge fishing.

Tim Bailey runs and organises ‘The African Angler’ and it is through Tim’s enterprise that most sport fishing anglers find themselves in the searing heat of southern Egypt. It must be emphasised from the very outset that the term safari is precisely what a fishing trip to Lake Nasser is. The environment is rugged, though…

Days and Nights of Salmon & Sea trout – 5 by Alan Tomkins, Saturday 1st September, 2001 Articles related by topic: Anecdotal/Memoirs, Diary, Game/Fly Fishing Articles related by species: Atlantic Salmon, Brown Trout The previous year we had gone to Ireland for our yearly salmon trip. In many ways it had been an enjoyable week,…