We had a very pleasant day on the water yesterday, the weather was just perfect to be outdoors and the scenery sublime. Dave and son Dane joined me for a day’s trout fishing on the middle river. Quite a few sedge about today. Dane and father Dave. After an initial bit of fly casting tuition, it was […]
Month: June 2016
River Eden, 20th June 2016.
I had the pleasure of spending the day Tim on Monday who came up for a day’s fishing on the lower Eden with me. Even though on arrival we saw a fish move in the pool and thought the omens were all there for a good day, it was not to be. It was not through lack […]
River Eden, 18th June 2016.
It is always a pleasure when we have people from other countries over to fish our waters. I had the pleasure of Miles from Vancouver on Friday and Saturday. The plan was to get Miles Spey casting and hopefully get hold of an Atlantic salmon as well, Miles has caught five species of Pacific salmon […]
River Eden, June 14th 2016.
There was a spell last week when the river was very low and the water temperature around 21 oC along with the air at 24oC + during the daytime. Understandably the fishing was always going to be hard work (if you can call it that) and on the slow side, especially with a cloudless sky, the […]
River Eden, June 7th, 2016.
Although the water is at 20oC at present and the air at 24oC, there are still trout feeding, hatches occurring and salmon and sea trout moving into the river off every tide. The bright conditions do not help matters but when there is cloud cover or even better fishing early and late in the day […]