The recent spell of exceptionally hot weather has reminded all of us that river fishing is shaped as much by the weather as by the fly we choose. While sunshine may be welcome for picnics and garden parties, prolonged heat can make life much harder for salmon, sea...

As the days grow longer now that June is here, we can look back on a busy couple of Spring months; 22 sea trout, quite a few brown trout and two Spring salmon. The river banks are in excellent shape all due to John's hard work over the winter months. The Tamar itself...

The Sea Trout of Devon's Rivers On the rivers of Devon — the Tamar and its tributaries, the Dart, the Teign, the Torridge and the Taw — the sea trout goes by an older, local name: peal. It is one of the most enigmatic fish an angler can pursue, and the source of that...