Warwick joined me lunchtime today on the lower Eden. After heavy rain from last night and persistent rain all morning, the river level began to rise and colour up, not a great time to start, but Hobsons choice. As the water level hit one foot, fishing a small PTN on a long leader it was […]
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Out and about on the River Eden
Despite the constant drizzle and strong wind all day, it was going to be a special trip for Ryan, it was his first time out with a fly rod when he joined me on the lower Eden. Fishing a small PTN on a long leader, a few bites missed initially, then a couple of grayling […]
The season so far, June 15th 2018.
It has by any stretch of the imagination been an unpredictable and a very strange first half to the season. From an extremely cold spring, where the grass did not even start to grow until the end of April, then straight into a dry and hot summer with everything bolting. The hatches were very good […]
River Eden September 2nd 2017.
Had a nice day on the river with Zach at Lazonby, it was good weather and the river at summer low, there were plenty of sedge on the go in the afternoon with one or two fish active on the surface. It was Zachs first time at fly fishing, after a few basics on Spey […]
River Eden youth day, July 23rd 2017.
Twenty two youngsters along with many of their parents turned up for a day of fly fishing, entomology, fly casting, learning knots and leaders organised by Penrith Angling Association and help on the day with Borderlines. It was great to see committee members from Penrith Anglers give up their valuable time on a Sunday to […]
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