May 152012
 

Categories: Fly Fishing, Fly Fishing Techniques, Jerry Lee, Trout Fly FishingOn Saturday I fished a new venue for me – Malham Tarn, with a boat colleague.  If you know it you’ll understand what I mean about a great experience, if not and you’re lookin…

May 102012
 

Categories: Beginners, Fly Fishing, Fly Fishing Techniques, General Interest, Home Page, Jerry Lee, Salmon Fly Fishing, Trout Fly FishingWell todays planned trip to the Don has been rained off, so gives me a bit of time to catch up etc.  Looking forwa…

May 092012
 

Categories: Fly Fishing, Jamie Harris, Trout Fly FishingI was lucky enough to get a couple of opportunities to go fishing this bank holiday weekend. For the first time this season, I saw a very good hatch and plenty of topping fish to target on my loca…

May 012012
 

Welcome to our new fly fishing blog. The team at www.theessentialfly.com who sell a wonderful range of trout flies, salmon flies, fly fishing tackle and fly tying materials kindly agreed to sponsor us to enable this news portal aggregating fly fishing news and information from all around the fly fishing world.

Apr 252012
 

Categories: Fly Fishing, Fly Fishing Flies, Fly Fishing Techniques, Jerry Lee, Salmon Fly Fishing, Semperfli Academy, Trout Fly FishingWith all of this rain, are you still fishing, and what techniques are you using?   Let us know(Read more…)

Apr 172012
 

Categories: Beginners, Entomology, Fly Fishing, Fly Fishing Flies, Fly Fishing Tackle, Fly Fishing Techniques, General Interest, Jerry Lee, Semperfli Academy, Trout Fly FishingIf you’re planning a trip to the river for a fishing trip, what do you do to…

Apr 162012
 

Categories: Beginners, Fly Fishing, Fly Tying Clubs, Jamie Harris, Semperfli Academy, Trout Fly FishingThe Yorkshire Gamefishers Society would like to extend an invitation to all for their next meeting on Monday 16th April Our guest speaker will be for…

Apr 132012
 

Categories: Beginners, Fly Fishing, Fly Fishing Flies, Fly Fishing Tackle, Fly Fishing Techniques, General Interest, Jamie Harris, Semperfli Academy, Trout Fly FishingI blogged a few days ago about experimenting with braid for nymphing…  If you have…

Apr 122012
 

Categories: Fly Fishing, Fly Fishing Flies, Fly Fishing Tackle, Fly Fishing Techniques, Fly Tying, Jerry Lee, Trout Fly FishingThe weather looks favourable this morning, even though there were dark skies to the north over the dales. Gear was packed int…

Apr 052012
 

Categories: Fly Fishing, Fly Fishing Tackle, Fly Fishing Techniques, Jamie HarrisI tried nymphing with various leaders and lines over the winter period. I came to the conclusion that fly line on my reel was a bit of a waste although it allowed me to us…

Apr 052012
 

Categories: Fly Fishing, Fly Fishing Techniques, Jamie HarrisI have noticed more and more people using spinning gear & lures on my local river to catch brownies. Strangely enough some were catching Grayling too ??? I have recently seen spinners spe…

Apr 052012
 

Categories: Fly Fishing, General Interest, Jamie Harris, Trout Fly FishingLong time no blog! …. Work has kept me incredibly busy over the last couple of months and so I decided I had to make a serious effort to get my line wet! My alarm went off VERY…

Mar 272012
 

Categories: Beginners, Entomology, Fly Fishing, Fly Fishing Flies, Fly Tying, Fly Tying Clubs, Fly Tying Materials Natural, Fly Tying Materials Synthethic, Jerry Lee, Leeds Fly Dressers Guild, Semperfli Academy, Step By Step Fly Tying, Trout Fly Fishin…