Had the great pleasure of David and his son Sam on the river for a bit of salmon and trout fishing, great company and very keen. I have to say the fishing was tough for both species right now although the river is in great condition at present. Anyway, Sam seemed to take to Spey […]
It has been an interesting, challenging, enjoyable and sometimes frustrating period on the river over the last few weeks. It is the first time in thirty odd years of fishing the Eden that we have not had the suitable conditions during the summer that allow for good night fishing for sea trout. Constant weather fronts […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
