Grayling Greats!
Good to hear back on the grayling issue, and why rivers come and go with seemingly startling rapidity. Perhaps an overriding issue...
Valentine’s Wishes..!
February 14th, eh? Time to express your love for those nearest and dearest... We always tend to talk of our rivers in...
The Angling Trust? Are you In or Out?
Over the years I have found that there are some columns that write themselves, and others that are a struggle from beginning...
‘The Concentration that comes with Age’
I noticed these words in a recent post, and they got me thinking hard. Is it too far a leap to suggest...
The Licence Fee… Keep, Modify, Abolish?
I am not here to praise Fishing Breaks or suggest that you book a day on a chalk stream with them, but...
The Fallacy of Slack Line Fishing
Graham Marsden disputes the popular concept of slack line fishing.
Lost Fishing Letters
It has long occurred to me that often when guiding, the anglers with me are more interested in hearing my stories from...
Weighing It All Up
A friend has just sent me a veiled diatribe in a recently published book. In it, although I am not named personally,...
Missed Opportunities
Jeff asks if fishing clubs and associations are missing out of golden opportunities to create new fisheries.
Rod Sturdy: Canoe Access and What You Need To Know.
British Canoeing (BC) the canoeists’ governing body, has issued a charter for access. As you probably know, the canoeists have for many years claimed...
