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Orri Award opens second round after £46,000 first year
Game 3 weeks ago

Orri Award opens second round after £46,000 first year

Community salmon projects can apply for up to £10,000 in matched funding plus campaign support, after the award’s first winners raised more than £46,000 The post Orri Award opens second round after £46,000 first year appeared first on Trout and Salmon.

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Left-field thinking: trout tactics for salmon in low water
Game 1 month ago

Left-field thinking: trout tactics for salmon in low water

Conventional salmon wisdom assumes water you rarely get in July. Nigel Passmore sets out what has actually worked on Sutherland's River Dionard – Muddlers fished upstream, hitch tubes downstream, and a weighted Red Frances in the gorge pools The post Left-field thinking: trout tactics for salmon in...

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Downsizing: how many fly-boxes do you really need?
Game 1 month ago

Downsizing: how many fly-boxes do you really need?

Paul Procter emptied his pack in Bosnia and counted 17 fly-boxes. His friend Darryl Mooney had 22. What followed was a long, stubborn attempt to carry less, and one caenis hatch that nearly undid it The post Downsizing: how many fly-boxes do you really need? appeared first on Trout and Salmon.

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Borrowed time: a stolen evening on the River Don
Game 1 month ago

Borrowed time: a stolen evening on the River Don

With a toddler in bed, a fiancée eight months pregnant and a phone that could ring at any moment, Graham Walker takes his rare four hours on an Aberdeenshire salmon beat The post Borrowed time: a stolen evening on the River Don appeared first on Trout and Salmon.

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Ettrick Marshes fish passage restored after 10,000-tonne blockage
Game 1 month ago

Ettrick Marshes fish passage restored after 10,000-tonne blockage

A River Tweed Commission project has reopened 300 to 400 metres of choked channel on the upper Ettrick, restoring salmon access to spawning grounds through one of the UK’s finest floodplain forests The post Ettrick Marshes fish passage restored after 10,000-tonne blockage appeared first on Trout and...

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Trout katsu curry
Game 1 month ago

Trout katsu curry

Crisp panko-coated trout fillets sliced over rice and a silky, golden curry sauce, in the Japanese manner. The sauce is built on grated carrot, which is what gives it its sweetness and its shine The post Trout katsu curry appeared first on Trout and Salmon.

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The Pearly Badger: the fly that took over the River Shin
Game 1 month ago

The Pearly Badger: the fly that took over the River Shin

Charlie Keyser gave a scruffy black-and-gold salmon fly a deliberately silly name so it would baffle anyone reading the catch book. Then it took seven fish in a week on the Shin, and the name stuck The post The Pearly Badger: the fly that took over the River Shin appeared first on Trout and Salmon.

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Now you see it, now you don’t: how to choose a salmon fly
Game 1 month ago

Now you see it, now you don’t: how to choose a salmon fly

Most of us choose a salmon fly to catch the fish's eye. Rob Hardy argues the opposite: match the tone of the fly to the colour of the water, fish it fast, and give the salmon a fleeting glimpse rather than an assault on the senses The post Now you see it, now you don’t: how to choose a salmon...

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My fishing life: Jon Ogborne’s six treasured objects
Game 1 month ago

My fishing life: Jon Ogborne’s six treasured objects

Westcountry rod Jon Ogborne on the club that has run through his whole fishing life, a soot-black Kelly Kettle, a split-cane rod built by a friend who has since died, and a fly-box that may once have belonged to Oliver Kite The post My fishing life: Jon Ogborne’s six treasured objects appeared...

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Thermal drones catch salmon poachers on the River Foyle
Game 1 month ago

Thermal drones catch salmon poachers on the River Foyle

Loughs Agency officers using thermal-imaging drones have seized an illegal net set across the River Foyle above Derry, saving one large salmon but not four others. Low water is pushing fish into shallow pools where they are easy targets The post Thermal drones catch salmon poachers on the River Foyl...

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Fly-fishing day at Albury Estate to feed children in Darfur
Game 1 month ago

Fly-fishing day at Albury Estate to feed children in Darfur

Anglers can book a day on Park Lake at the Duke of Northumberland's Albury Estate in Surrey on Saturday 10 October, with every pound raised going to emergency food and seed for families in Darfur The post Fly-fishing day at Albury Estate to feed children in Darfur appeared first on Trout and Salmon.

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Win a Primal Revel CS rod, worth £199
Game 1 month ago

Win a Primal Revel CS rod, worth £199

Take your fishing to the next level! Enter now for your chance to win a Primal Revel fly rod - designed to deliver smooth casting, impressive performance and outstanding control on the water. The post Win a Primal Revel CS rod, worth £199 appeared first on Trout and Salmon.

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