Archive for the 'Eat, Sleep, Fish' Category

Eat, Sleep, Fish: Reviewing Vision’s Kalu reel

Regular readers of this blog will know how much I enjoy contributing occasional articles to Eat, Sleep, Fish, the monthly not-for-profit ezine published by my good pal Pete Tyjas from his base at the Devon School of Flyfishing. For most of the 2015 season I’ve been fishing a Vision Kalu reel, as part of a range […]

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Eat, Sleep, Fish, Grayling, London, Salmon, Tackle, Trout, Ultralight fly-fishing, Wandle, Writing Dec 11 2015

Eat, Sleep, Fish: Ultralight fly-fishing

Anyone who’s fished with me will know that I like to take a light line approach whenever possible – fishing with ultralight rigs matched with 3-weight lines or lighter – for their uncanny ability to deliver delicate presentations, cushion vicious strikes on fine tippets, and still land hefty fish of all species with speed and […]

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Chub, Coarse fish on the fly, Eat, Sleep, Fish, Fly-fishing, Tackle, Trout, Ultralight fly-fishing, Writing May 04 2013

Eat, Sleep, Fish: 10 top tips for urban fly-fishing

A day on an urban river can start just like any other day on the water, but that’s sometimes where the similarity ends. Because whereas your average rural fishing idyll usually means heading out of town to places where few other people ever go, urban angling often takes you in the opposite direction: right back […]

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Eat, Sleep, Fish, Fly-fishing, Urban rivers, Writing Jul 04 2012