You are about to read, for the first time, all about the BIG new competition for trout anglers, which is about to be launched. My good friend John Horsey has designed a new event starting in April 2001, to replace the old Peregrine/Nomad competition. The event is being backed by “Trout Fisherman” magazine, and sponsored by the two companies Masterline International & Cortland and Worldwide Fishing Safaris.
Could you devote a little bit more time to your fishing? Do you mainly fish venues close to home? If the answer to these questions is yes then I think I might be able to help you out. Over the last few years I have become a bit of a bait junky. This all started…
A sure sign that Winter has beaten a welcome retreat is when the soft Spring sunshine spotlights the first Plaice of the season rising toward an eagerly extended landing net. It is a certain omen, if you like, that Spring has finally banished the gloom of winter, the uplift in spirits brought by the start…
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There are two versions of the Butcher. The original form which used to be called “Moon’s Fly” is now called the “Butcher” whilst the equally good red bearded version is called the “Bloody Butcher”. Materials Hooks: down eye size 14 to size 8. The largest size is used mainly for sea trout or lure fishing…
…”So that’s one prawn vindaloo, two chicken tikka masala, a meat samosa, four poppadoms, an aloo gobi, a couple of garlic nan breads and more lagers all round then please” I said to the waiter who was hurriedly scribbling away like some demented Speedy Gonzales on amphetamines whilst trying to keep his cheesy grin and…
Enthused by a wonderful couple of days in March at Kiwayu, of the coast of North Kenya, when we had had fine sport taking Koli-Koli (aka Golden Trevally) on the fly, as they in their turn preyed upon the shoals of sardines, I dared to suggest to Belinda that we once again ventured down to…