Fly Fishing Knowledge Base
Common Dry Fly Fishing Problems and How to Fix Them
Dry fly fishing can be wonderfully straightforward when everything comes together. The fish are rising, your artificial is drifting naturally and t...
Dry Fly Fishing on Rivers
Dry fly fishing on rivers is one of the most enjoyable ways to catch wild brown trout and grayling. Watching a fish rise, working out what it is fe...
Dry Fly Fishing on Stillwaters
Dry fly fishing on lakes and reservoirs can provide some of the most enjoyable trout fishing in the UK. Watching a trout rise through the water to ...
Dry Fly Fishing Tackle
Dry fly fishing doesn't require a complicated collection of specialist equipment. A suitable fly rod, floating fly line, leader, tippet and a selec...
Dry Fly Presentation and Drag
One of the most important skills in dry fly fishing is learning to present your fly naturally.
You can choose the correct pattern, match the size ...
How to Choose the Right Dry Fly
Choosing the right dry fly can sometimes seem more complicated than it needs to be. There are thousands of patterns available, often with only smal...
Understanding Fly Hatches
Understanding fly hatches is one of the most useful skills an angler can develop. When trout and grayling begin feeding on insects at the surface, ...
Understanding Trout and Grayling Rises
Watching trout and grayling rise is one of the most fascinating parts of fly fishing. A rise tells us that a fish is feeding at or near the surface...
What Is Dry Fly Fishing?
Dry fly fishing is one of the most enjoyable and rewarding methods of fly fishing. It involves presenting an artificial fly on the surface of the w...
How to Choose the Right Fishing Fly
Choosing a fishing fly can feel overwhelming. There are thousands of patterns, numerous sizes and colours, and fly boxes containing everything from...
Barbless vs Barbed Fishing Flies
The difference between a barbed and barbless fishing fly is very small physically, but it can make a significant difference when hooking, playing a...
Understanding Fishing Fly Sizes
Fishing fly sizes can seem confusing when you first start fly fishing. Unlike many measurements, **the larger the hook size number, the smaller the...
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