Month: August 2026

  • On the Sea Trout

    On the Sea Trout

    I’ve had a good crack at Sea trout this year. I’m going to summarise my efforts in one post because there’s not a lot of pictures or success to talk about. Firstly we’ve obviously been hampered by the distinct lack of rain this year, just as the sea trout were starting to splash in the…

  • Dry as f*** 2026

    Dry as f*** 2026

    July and August been grim from a fly fishing stand point, basically 2 months without a significant bit of rain, all the rivers trickling and all clagged up with that icky sticky weed. Otherwise, awesome summer with constant blazing sun, loved it!

  • Bass Blanker 26

    Bass Blanker 26

    I really don’t want to mention the fact I’ve still not caught a bass on Piel Island. And I really don’t want to talk about the small child who caught a bass from the exact spot I was fishing an hour earlier. Oh the shame of it, in front of all my mates when I’ve…