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May in Wales | Subscriber Only

Moc & Hywel Morgan describe how to access the best fishing in Wales

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To drogue, or not to drogue? | Subscriber Only

Stan Headley looks at how the drift of the boat can be controlled by a drogue and analyses its use for brown trout and rainbow trout.

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Picky winter grayling

Gordon Mackie explains why a wide selection of fly patterns and styles is a good tactic for picky winter grayling.

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The whole shooting match | Subscriber Only

Lee Cummings says a shooting head can present a fly delicately, providing it is made properly. Here, he discusses shooting running lines, matching rods to lines, cashing shooting heads, and making a loop at the rear of the head.

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Grease is the word | Subscriber Only

Stan Headley explains when Mucilin grease should be used by fly fishers, and when mud - or Xinc - should be used to degrease the leader.

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A view from the chalkstreams | Subscriber Only

Gordon Mackie says that a mid-summer evening rise can be frustrating, unless you can get your presentation tactics spot-on for spurwings, pale evening duns, blue-winged olives and pale wateries.

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The invisible link | Subscriber Only

Alastair Gowans explains why leader length and make-up is a critical component of good fly presentation, and covers the join; the taper 'two thirds' rule; working out the taper and the ' two inch' test; and 'X' sizes monofilament.

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A bad case of buck fever | Subscriber Only

James Paterson is an addict to the adrenaline rush provided by billfish in bluewater. Here, he describes how the skipper works the boat and what is expected of the angler

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The long and short of it | Subscriber Only

Stan Headley describes why fly rods come in a range of different lengths, from six feet right through to twelve feet

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Monofilament tips and advice | Subscriber Only

Stan Headley considers monofilament choice for the fly angler, explaining tightening knots, use of saliva, storage, and considers the advantages and disadvantages of fluorocarbon and co-polymer, listing his personal favourites.

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