A chance to bid for two day’s fishing with rugby legend Gareth Edwards!
This year’s Atlantic Salmon Trust Fishing & Country Sports Auction has many delectable lots. One of the most attractive must be the opportunity to fish with Gareth Edwards at Murthly on the River Tay on 10th & 11th August. ... Full story
Win an Airflo Fly Line!
Want to win an Airflo Ridge Clear Fly Line? Here’s...
Anglers Represented at Alien Species Summit in Brussels
The Angling Trust's Mark Owen represented the European Anglers' Alliance...
Fly Fishing in Europe - Slovenia: The Marble Trout Religion
The Marble Trout (salmo trutta marmoratus) is considered one of...
Fishing on the Frontier – Part 41 – Low River Winter Grayling
What a strange winter it has so far been; mild...
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Peaks Fly Fishing Competition Announced
FlyFishing UK member and popular fly fishing school, Peaks Fly Fishing, has announced that they will award one lucky person a free fly fishing course in the second most visited national park, The Peak District. The competition is now open. ... Full story
Anglers win River Tay Legal Battle over Rafting
Anglers, spearheaded by the Aberfeldy Angling Club, have won a legal bid to limit rafting on the River Tay in Perthshire.... Full story
Welsh Bass Fishing - A Look Back at 2011
Mat Rickard of BassFishingWales.com looks back at his 2011 season fishing the Welsh coast and wonders what 2012 will bring?... Full story
NASF Norway to Support Salmon Activist on Trial in Canada
Reddvillaksen.no (the Norwegian branch of the North Atlantic Salmon Fund) supports Don Staniford in his trial against Mainstream (Cermac) where he stands accused of defamation with USD10k in financial aid.... Full story
Wild Trout Trust Charity eBay Auction
The Wild Trout Trust’s annual eBay and postal auction will take place between March 6th and March 15th 2012. The money raised in the auction supports the Wild Trout Trust‘s excellent work in delivering practical advice and habitat improvement projects with clubs and owners, as well as programmes such as Trout in the Town and sea trout projects in East Anglia and on the South Coast. ... Full story
Ogmore Salmon and Sewin Hammered by Inshore Trawling
Members of the Ogmore Angling Association have been disturbed to find many sewin (sea trout) and salmon displaying considerable damage which has occurred on their migration. This news items comes from their website at www.ogmoreangling.com ... Full story
Simms Freestone Waders and Boots Deal
Fly Fishing tackle retailer, Fishtec are offering the fly fishers favourite Simms Freestone waders and boots for £249.99 - a massive £99 off the rrp! ... Full story
Loop Lands Investment - Goldcup AB Acquires 75% of Loop Tackle Design
European Fly Fishing brand Loop Tackle Design and Goldcup AB announce that Goldcup has acquired a 75% equity ownership in Loop helping to secure its future as one of Europe's most well loved brands of fly fishing tackle and destination fishing adventures.... Full story
Jim Haughey of NASF in UK's New Year Honours list
Jim Haughey, chairman of the North Atlantic Salmon Fund in Northern Ireland, has been appointed MBE in the UK’s New Year’s Honours List. ... Full story
Ocean Silver conference - Fishmongers' Hall, London December 2011
‘Ocean Silver' attracted nearly 200 delegates, and feedback has been strongly supportive of AST's initiative to use SALSEA data to find ways of improving the efficacy of fisheries management.... Full story
New Hardy Fortuna Big Game Fly Reel Available from Sportfish
The Hardy Fortuna X is the brainchild of some of the world´s greatest reel design boffins and legendary Tarpon Gold Cup winning Saltwater Superstar Andy Mill.... Full story
New Phase in River Petteril Improvement
The latest phase in a long term plan to reduce pollution and improve conditions for wildlife on the River Petteril in north Cumbria is underway. A... Full story
Jeremy Wade is Back Fishing for More River Monsters
Angler-adventurer Jeremy Wade tackles the biggest and most dangerous creatures of his 40 year extreme fishing career, in the third series of ITV hit River Monsters, starting on 3 January 2012.... Full story
New Chairman at British Record Fish Committee
The BRFC meeting held on 5th December at Fishmongers Hall, London, saw the retirement of Ian Epps and the election of Mike Heylin as Chairman. The... Full story
2011 Winner of Scotland’s Most Prestigious Salmon Angling Award
The Chairman of the Tay Foundation, owners of the Savills Malloch Trophy – for the largest salmon caught on the fly and safely returned during the year in Scottish waters – is delighted to announce that this year’s winner is Sam Valentine for a fish of 34.5 lb landed on the River Nith.... Full story
Download fly tying patterns from Steve Thornton online!
New Downloads from Steve Thornton's flytying books added to the...Wychwood truefly SLA cassette reel - the review
Cassette reels have really become popular the last couple of...It Ought To Be Banned! Fly Fishing Hot Tip of the Month.
GAIA member Stephen Cheetham ruminates further on fly fishing in...How to use a whip finish tool
This is a short tutorial on how to use a...GAIA fly reel from Imago - the review
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Books & DVDs
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Fishing on the Frontier
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- Fishing on the Frontier - Part 39: The Frontier Opens
- Fishing on the Frontier – Part 38: The New Frontier
- Fishing on the Frontier – Part 37: Leader to Hand
- Fishing on the Frontier - Part 36 - An Invitation!
- Fishing on the Frontier - Part 35: The New Frontier
- Fishing on the Frontier – Part 34: A winter approach
- Fishing on the Frontier – Part 33: Leader-to-hand





