Fly Fishing Knowledge Base
What are the best river trout flies in July?
July is a month that rewards finesse. River levels are often lower, water is clearer and trout become more cautious, especially on bright days. The...
What are the best river trout flies in June?
June is one of the most exciting months of the UK river trout season. On many rivers, the Mayfly hatch continues into the first week or two before ...
What are the best river trout flies in May?
May is one of the finest months of the river trout season. Rivers are full of life, water temperatures are more settled and trout feed with growing...
What are the best river trout flies in April?
April is when the UK river trout season properly begins on many waters. Opening dates vary, but by April most trout anglers are back on the river. ...
What are the best grayling flies in March?
March is a transition month on UK rivers. For many anglers it represents the final part of the winter grayling season before attention turns to tro...
What are the best grayling flies in February?
February is often one of the most consistent winter months for grayling. The water is still cold, but increasing daylight and occasional milder spe...
What are the best grayling flies in January?
January is one of the key grayling months on UK rivers. Brown trout are protected by the close season on most waters, so river anglers usually turn...
What can customers expect from Peaks Fly Fishing?
At Peaks Fly Fishing, we believe good customer service begins long before a purchase is made. Our role is to help anglers make informed decisions b...
How do Peaks Fly Fishing decide what advice to give?
At Peaks Fly Fishing, we believe good advice starts with asking the right questions.
There is rarely a single "best" fly, fly line or rod. The rig...
What standards do Peaks Fly Fishing expect from their fishing flies?
A good fishing fly should do far more than simply look attractive in a fly box. It needs to cast well, fish correctly, withstand repeated use and, ...
Why do Peaks Fly Fishing recommend certain flies?
One of the most common questions we are asked is, "What's the best fly?" The honest answer is that there rarely is a single best fly. Success in fl...
How do Peaks Fly Fishing choose which flies to recommend?
At Peaks Fly Fishing, we believe successful fly fishing starts with understanding what fish are feeding on, rather than simply choosing the newest ...