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AllJapan on the ZERO #0 10'6"

Japan on the ZERO #0 10'6"

Fly fishing in Japan with a zero weight rod and small dry flies for Cherry Salmon.

AllMy Fly Fishing & People

My Fly Fishing & People

Fly fishing for David Southall is about people. Fly Fishing is less about the catching and it is, for David, about who he meets. Fly fishing in the UK especially has a special meaning for people.

AllClose range fishing

Close range fishing

Tenkara fishing with its short, fixed line has taught me a lot about the advantages of fishing at close range. Even before my introductory forays into Tenkara I was aware of many of the advantages ...

AllCoping with Drought & Heat

Coping with Drought & Heat

To effectively fish tiny flies to spooky fish in low, clear, slow-flowing water requires extreme stealth both in the angler’s approach & his or her presentation of the fly, plus, of course, in ...

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AllThe Delightful Duo

The Delightful Duo

Small nymphs tantalisingly suspended under a well ginked dry is often kryptonite for unsuspecting fish in any river around the world. 

AllF Flies, Simple & Very Effective (If Well Presented)

F Flies, Simple & Very Effective (If Well Presented)

With all my CdC dry flies I use Roman Moser Miracle Float, a brilliant floatant recommended to me by Stuart Wardle & available from him at the Durham Fly Fishing Company. When my fly has become...

AllReview of ZERO 10'6"-11'6" #0 Hybrid Quiver Tip technology

Review of ZERO 10'6"-11'6" #0 Hybrid Quiver Tip technology

The design of the rod is radical, being based on Quiver Tip technology taken from coarse fishing ledger rods. It comes in 6 pieces (4 lower hollow sections & 2 solid carbon tips that slot into...

AllThe Induced Take & Dry Flies

The Induced Take & Dry Flies

We all know about the ‘induced take’ when fishing with nymphs thanks to Frank Sawyer & Oliver Kite. It is also obvious that streamers must have movement applied in order to imitate small fish. ...

AllUrban Stream with the Sunray ZERO and Sunray California

Urban Stream with the Sunray ZERO and Sunray California

Fishing for wild trout with the World's lightest fly rod.