Month: December 2017

December 23, 2017

Today I was faced with a big decision. A right turn at the main road would see me join the queues of traffic heading towards the shops and a left turn would take me deep into North Wales to fish the river Dee.I have to confess, the deliberation was brief.   The river is still…

December 6, 2017

An evening meeting in Corwen means either travelling across during the rush hour or making a day of it and having some time on the river Dee. Sadly, during the winter months the latter involves a period of down time between the end of the fishing (around 4pm) and the start of the meeting at…

December 1, 2017

A tough but most enjoyable day fishing for Grayling as guests of The Peacock Fly Fishing Club.   Snow, wind and rain all tried (but ultimately all failed) to dampen our spirits and the slightly high and coloured Derbyshire Wye proved a challenge.   With the Hanak International Grayling Festival planned for this weekend, many…