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It's competition time at Northern Game with our new FREE to enter competition, courtesy of Northern Game and Partridge/Sprite hooks.

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September is the month when the water temperatures start cooling and the trout start to gorge on aquatic life, gearing up for the colder...

Ok, so before anyone says anything, yes we did miss July out. We simply ran out of time as July turned out to be our busiest month ever!!...

Every since I bought a copy of Tom Stewart's 'Two Hundred Popular Flies' back in 1984, I have been fascinated by the history of flies,...

When it's a Deep Wide Wet. So many of you love the Sprite Barbless Wide Wet hook that we stock, and we agree it's a great hook for those...

I make no apologies that I have copied most of this from the blog post my wife put on her website (www.thegurucoffeeco.co.uk) but she has...

It's a while since we posted on our blog, the downside of being crazy busy! Your tippet is a crucial part of your set up and forms the...

It's a while since we've published one of these as we've been crazy busy recently, but here goes with another one! As the new trout...

Following on from our last 'As Time Goes By' blog post, we are staying with the renowned fly tyer, James Ogden of Cheltenham. One of the...

March Brown, Gold Ribbed Hares Ear – both well known and deadly patterns using the fabulous fur from the Hares ears or mask. But who...

We were excited this week to get a new delivery from one of our suppliers. In it was a new products we were eager to see. We weren't...

Red and black are widely acknowledged by many fly fishers as colours most likely to attract trout, and since the Peter Ross has a partly...

If I had a pound for each time an fly fisher has said to me that they have never been able to catch a fish on an Alexandra I would be a...

Since our wedding at the weekend we've been frantic catching up on everything so just a quick post here to let you know that we now have...

A post I saw the other day on Facebook regarding the virtues of traditional wet flies got me thinking about some of our older,...

Well this is something new to us! Never before have we written a blog so who knows what may happen! We will (hopefully!) be discussing...