Author: Glyn

GLYN FREEMAN is a full time, fully qualified fly casting instructor, guide and active member of A.A.P.G.A.I (Association of Advanced Professional Game Angling Instructors). Qualifications include the AAPGAI Masters in Salmon and Trout disciplines and Advanced Fly Dressing, FFF Masters. Full liability and indemnity insurance, CRB (criminal records bureau) checked, child protection, L20 assessing, licensed coach, first aid and a few more. Glyn has fished in Cumbria and the Borders for over thirty years. Based on the River Eden where he is a keeper on the lower river and appointed fly casting instructor and guide for John Norris of Penrith and working member of staff for Borderlines.

River Eden, May 17th, 2017.

We have been seeing numbers of fish for the last two weeks. A one foot rise of fairly clear water after some rainfall has at last got the salmon on the move and in the taking mood. Chris Trinick’s salmon today 14lbs at Grinsdale. Kevin Edwards fish 13lbs last Sunday at Beaumont. Phil Dixon’s fish […]

River Eden May 7th 2017.

Even though we are experiencing almost drought conditions, the salmon are beginning to arrive in now from the estuary. We have been seeing fish the last week or so moving through the pools along with some good sea trout. One for David Airey, just over 10lbs at Grinsdale on the 6th… and one for Kevin […]

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