Posted in Fly Fishing News on February 12th, 2006 Comments Off
Fishing show offers plenty for all anglers - On Jan. 27-29, the Garden State Exhibition Center in Somerset played host to the annual Fly Fishing Show . In the absence of other hobbies this winter it seemed like a good idea to learn something new.
There is no better place to learn a new hobby than […]
Posted in Fly Fishing News on December 6th, 2005 Comments Off
Launceston angler makes it three times as fly fishing champ
A Launceston man has won the Australian fly fishing championships held in Tasmania over the weekend.
Jonathan Stagg took out first place for the third time in five years.
Tasmania also won the teams event.
More than 65 anglers from throughout Australia took part in the competition held at […]
Posted in Fly Fishing News on November 6th, 2005 Comments Off
British FlyFair lifts off - Red letter time for England’s fly fishing community this weekend when the British Fly Fair kicks off at the Trentham Gardens Exhibition Center, near Stoke-on-Trent.
Now in its third year, the fair is Britain’s largest specialist pure fly fishing show, offering two full days of events, with something for fly […]
Posted in Fly Fishing News on November 4th, 2005 Comments Off
Fly fishing : an art worth trying - Fly fishing may not be something that comes to mind when the word “art” is uttered, but there are a lot of aspects of fly-fishing that are aesthetically pleasing.
For starters, the act of casting is an elegant art form in itself.
“It is a form of meditation in […]
Posted in Fly Fishing News on October 27th, 2005 Comments Off
The trout fishing season begins and ends at the wrong times
ON SUNDAY we found ourselves in Boyle, but unfortunately missed our trip to Lough Key Forest Park.
This autumn, with its mild weather and comparative lack of wind, has dressed the trees in a wonderful array of colour, and a visit to the forest would […]