Float, Flight and Flannel

PRE-CHRISTMAS Sinking into the marsh, subsequent steps no deeper than before but each consistently sucked in by the peat-like soil...

The Challenge now behind us, the future unfurling like mist gently drifting across a meadow. No specific direction, nor apparent purpose....

Christmas Day a warm memory, the FF&F household refreshingly quiet as the others recover and a scattering of Santa seed brings a smal...

Living in the Midlands possibilities for roach of such magnitude as to make one wonder whether it's really worth having another cast,...

The pursuit of 'summer fish' on stillwaters does not come naturally. In fact, apart perhaps from roach and tench, the pursuit of ...

These past few weeks, trips to the Highlands notwithstanding, I have been trialling a new lob worm method to try to enable the use of who...

At this time of year a tench-like weakness overcomes one of the less common of our canal species. It's oversized eye seeks out the ...

So how has it been Going? Three weeks into the challenge today and the starting tactic of filling some common stillwater & canal s...

The risk in canal angling comes when conditions dictate that an unusual approach is required and this weekend's strong gales brought ...