In this issue

Special summer - Tactics to catch more on the dog days, The highs of fishing dries patterns for still water sippers, Small stream success flies and methods for tiny trickles.

An Evening Well Spent

Yorkshire Game Angling’s Warren Langridge makes the most of the summer evenings as he targets Toft Newton’s resident rainbows as the light fades…

8 mins

The Perfect Afternoon …

England international Simon Kidd visits Exmoor’s Clatworthy Reservoir during beetle mania…

7 mins

Flies For All Seasons - The Olive Hopper

Les Lockey brings you a dry fly for those educated, fussy feeders, sipping dries in flat-calm conditions… the Olive Hopper

2 mins

When The Going Gets Tough

Kris Kent takes a trip to Devon to join local guide Pete Tyjas on a low River Tone on the hottest day of 2017 in search of summer grayling.

7 mins

It's A Family Affair

With a decline in the number of young anglers coming to their junior courses, GAIA instructors Colin Turner and Tony Richards changed their approach, targeting families, with their courses fully subscribed for 2017.

6 mins

Autumn Grayling

Steve Skuce is the former chairman of The Grayling Society and author of the excellent book Grayling Flies. Here he shares his top autumn grayling patterns.

2 mins

Size Isn't Everything

Airflo’s Ceri Thomas and Tim Hughes highlight the beauty of summer small-stream fishing, where the fish may be small but fun and enjoyment are enormous.

8 mins

A Beat For All Seasons

When rivers run awash in winter spate or the sweltering summer sun shrinks our trout streams to trickles, Mike Handyside doesn’t despair, he goes canalside.

7 mins

Bring Back The Cane

Clark Colman explores the history and construction of split-cane fly rods and asks: is there still a place for cane within the running water flyfisher’s armoury?

8 mins

One Last Cast Taking A Leak

Ron Taylor recalls the time he chose to repair his chestwaders in the hotel bath…

3 mins

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Total FlyFisher Magazine Description:

Total Flyfisher magazine is aimed at the progressive fly fisher. It caters for the still water angler and those that aspire to catch a whole lot more on the fly.
Here at Total Flyfisher we are at the forefront of what’s really happening out there on the water. We have all the new, cutting-edge techniques, tackle and of course successful new flies from the vices of some of the country’s top anglers. No matter what species you’re after, whether it’s in still or running water, TFF has all the information you need to become a more successful fly angler.