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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
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
Club Lodges Complaint with EC over Scottish Salmon Failure
In an unprecedented move Brechin Angling Club (Brechin AC), supported by the Salmon & Trout Association (S&TA), has submitted a formal complaint to the European Commission over the Scottish Government’s failure to protect salmon stocks in the River South Esk Special Area of Conservation (SAC). ... Full story
Call to anglers for crucial help in managing salmon and sea trout stocks
The Environment Agency is calling on salmon and sea trout anglers in England and Wales to ensure they send in their catch return before the end of December. Zero returns are also important even if you did not end up fishing but had a licence. ... Full story
Flextec Speycaster Double Handed Salmon Rod
Flextec are champions of bringing affordably priced rods to market yet retaining high build quality. We take a look at their updated 2011 Speycaster Double Handed Salmon Rod in the 14 foot 3 piece AFTM 9/10 model. ... Full story
Alaska's Salmonstock 2011 Huge Success
August 5th through 7th over 3,000 people attended Alaska’s newest multidimensional music and arts festival at the Kenai Peninsula Fairgrounds in Ninilchik, Alaska showing their support for wild salmon stocks. ... Full story
More monster salmon from the Gaula
The season marches on in Norway and news continues to come in of some fantastic salmon being caught on the Norwegian Fly Fishers club waters on the Gaula. ... Full story
New Salmon Books Arrive in the UK
The eagerly anticipated new bible of fly fishing for Atlantic Salmon has at last arrived with us in the UK. Atlantic Salmon Magic and it's accompanying title - 100 Best Flies for Atlantic Salmon have been written and researched by acclaimed North American salmon fisher and spey caster Topher Browne. ... Full story
High hopes for revival of salmon after anglers hook record numbers
A record number of salmon were caught by anglers on Scottish rivers last year, raising hopes that the money-spinning sport will continue to net millions for the country’s coffers. ... Full story
Farlows to host Fly Fishing in Iceland Day
Henry Mountain, Peter Rippon and Jack Selby from the Fly Fisher Group will join the Farlows team all day on Wednesday 30th March, 9am - 7pm to discuss the best times to fish Iceland this year. ... Full story
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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.
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How to use a whip finish tool
This is a short tutorial on how to use a...