Earith Lakes Fishery

June 9th, 2006

Earith Lakes fishery in Cambridgeshire is offers fly anglers to catch Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout and even Salmon. As a result, if you fancy a unique twist to fly fishing in Cambridgeshire come and explore this Stillwater to try and bag a monster salmon on the fly.

Successful tactics include slowly retrieved lures close to the lake bed or the more traditional approach of Damsels, Sedge and Buzzers. Read the rest of this entry »

Church Hill Fishery

June 9th, 2006

Church Hill Fishery in Buckinghamshire is a popular place to go fly fishing in Buckinghamshire. With a reputation for plentiful hatches of fly that can tempt even the most stubborn Rainbow Trout the fishery is often fully fished at weekends so call first to prevent a wasted journey.

The abundance of natural insect life gives the trout fisherman option of catching fish on a range of popular patterns such as the Buzzer, Damsel, Daddies, Invicta and Montanas. Read the rest of this entry »

Hayward’s Farm Fishery

June 9th, 2006

Hayward’s Farm Fishery in Berkshire is a great place to go fly fishing in the spring and autumn months. In the summer this venue, like other places to go fly fishing in Berkshire, suffers from extensive weed growth.

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Felix Farm Trout Fishery

June 9th, 2006

Felix Farm Trout Fishery in Berkshire is popular with boat anglers and bank fisherman alike. Although susceptible to weed that grows across the margins in the summer months the fishery has good returns from the bank on fishing flies like the Cat’s Whisker. If a Boobie doesn’t help you out Felix Farm Fishery offers anglers on a blank to pay £10 and have the opportunity to put their fly fishing right on another day. Read the rest of this entry »

Barn Elms Trout Fishery

June 9th, 2006

Barn Elms Trout Fishery in Berkshire is stocked with hard fighting Rainbow Trout. Popular fishing flies include Daddy Longlegs, Damsels, Buzzers and Bloodworms.

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Manor Farm Fishery

June 9th, 2006

Manor Farm Fishery in Bedfordshire is a renowned angling spot. With trout fishing prevalent throughout the year the chance of catching trout on the fly is a welcome prospect. Nevertheless, between July and August Manor Farm is closed to fly fisherman, leaving coarse anglers in Bedfordshire to enjoy roach, bream and tench. Read the rest of this entry »

Stocks Reservoir

May 29th, 2006

Stocks Reservoir is surrounded by the forest of Bowland near to the village of Slaidburn in Lancashire. The 360 acre reservoir boasts beautiful scenery and is stocked twice each week. One of the reasons for the popularity of this fly fishery in Lancashire is the specimen Rainbow Trout. With Brown Trout and Blue Trout also in abundance there are many reasons to enjoy one of the most highly regarded fisheries in northern England.

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Hollies Trout Farm

May 17th, 2006

Hollies Trout Farm in Devon fishes particularly well in the evening and just after opening in the morning. The venue is regularly stocked with Rainbow Trout of up to fifteen pounds in weight. This makes for an entertaining day’s angling in a scenic location.

Fly fishing in Devon at Hollies Trout Farm is very popular. The favourite flies for this fishery include Damsels, Black Gnats and Mayfly.

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Foremark Reservoir

May 17th, 2006

Foremark Reservoir in Derbyshire can fish well on anything from a Boobie to dry flies, according to Trout Fisherman magazine at least. In my opinion, opt for the Orange Fritz if fishing from the boat or a traditional wet or dry fly if opting for the bank. Example patterns that are popular with regular patrons include the Mayfly, Damsel and Red Tag.

Fly fishing in Derbyshire at Foremark Reservoir is very popular throughout the season so booking is often advisable, particularly at weekends. Read the rest of this entry »

Farleton View Fishery

May 17th, 2006

Farleton View Fishery in Cumbria is at its best in the summer months with a natural evening hatch to rival any venue. Once described by Trout Fisherman magazine as having ‘clouds of damselflies’ the water is very popular with those anglers preferring the Dry Fly approach to trout fishing.

Fly fishing in Cumbria at Farleton View also fishes well with lures such as Cat’s Whisker and Wet Fly patterns such as Kate Mclaren. Read the rest of this entry »