Pike Fishing

Esthwaite Leviathans

  You may recall mention of a mission to Esthwaite fishery in a previous blog post. You may also recall doubting I’ d ever get off my arse and actually go to the Lake district in the middle of Winter.  Well my friends it did happen and what’s more  it ended up being an absolutely [...]

RFF Splinter Cell – Wykeham Outing

My preparation for this outing was sub-standard, to say the least. Spicy hot curry the night before, about 4 hours sleep and the unfortunate acquisition of a stinking cold all made for a tired boy. Nevertheless I managed to arrive at Wykeham (about 60 miles drive from the heavily defended Yorkshireflyfishing underground bunker) for around 10:15, bouncing [...]

Big Brenig pike!

Matthew, the newest member of Roundhay Fly Fishers has very kindly sent me a report on his pike fishing weekend in Wales and it looks like he’s had an interesting time down there! He spent a couple of days on Llyn Brenig, a big trout reservoir which allows anglers to fish for pike one week [...]