by Gareth Lewis
on May 25, 2015
in Events, Fly Dressing, Fly Fishing
Ladies and gents, the Crickhowell & District Angling Society will be holding their annual Trout Fly Fishing Skills Day at Grangwryne Court Fishery, River Usk on June 14th 2015. The day will run from 10:00 – 16:00 and will consist of a large number of workshops revolving entomology, fly tying, single-handed fly casting, as well […]
by Gareth Lewis
on April 29, 2015
in Events, Fly Fishing, Game Angling Instruction
A great event coming up with the Wye & Usk Foundation, and in conjunction with the Lugg and Arrow Fisheries Association, on May 17th 2015! I’ll be providing a number of demos regarding the fishing of small streams, the tactics needed, the flies, outfits, and more. It’s gonna be a fun one! For more information […]
by Gareth Lewis
on October 8, 2014
in Events, Fly Dressing
Folks, this is without a doubt, THE biggest and best fly tying show on mainland UK, and should NOT be missed! With over 50 individual exhibitors including quality tackle, fishing holidays, organisations, bring and buy tackle stand, and the largest selection of fly tying materials at any UK show. The famous International Fly Tying Rows with […]
by Gareth Lewis
on October 8, 2014
in Events
Following the great success of the UK’s first ever fly fishing film festival, Fly Fest, a full report on the event can be read via my article on the Partridge website. To read in full, simply click here.
by Gareth Lewis
on June 27, 2012
in Events, Game Angling Instruction
I’m happy to announce that the Gwent Angling Society Casting Clinics will once again be taking place at Ty Mawr, River Usk (near Abergavenny) every Monday evening 6pm-8pm, and will continue for around 8 weeks or so. The cost for each clinic will be just £10.00. If you are interested in attending, please register your […]
by Gareth Lewis
on June 21, 2012
in Events, Fly Dressing
That’s right folks, the 10th anniversary of the British Fly Fair is just two days away and the excitement is building! Tying prep is all done for the weekend and the bags are packed, so if you fancy chatting anything from small streams to small flies, or from large trout to Diptera, pop by and say […]
by Gareth Lewis
on May 23, 2012
in Events, Fly Dressing
With the dates for the UK’s biggest and best fly tying event fast approaching, tickets for the wonderful British Fly Fair International (June 23rd/24th) are now available! This is truly the best event of it’s kind in the UK, and certainly the biggest toy shop for fly tiers in the land! Show and ticket information […]
by Gareth Lewis
on January 26, 2012
in Events, Fly Dressing
Boy oh boy, and I thought 2011 was busy! It’s only January 26th and the year has started with a fantastic bang! With a host of guided fishing trips, casting lessons and, surprisingly, quite a lot of personal fishing being undertaken throughout this last month. Fly orders have been very popular also, with orders flying […]
by Gareth Lewis
on November 30, 2011
in Events, Fly Dressing
Regarding my previous post outlining my lots available to bids via the Fly Fishing Forums’ Monnow Rivers Association Auction, Lot 44 (River Selection Fly Box) is now complete and awaiting the final bid on December 2nd. The below shots feature just a few of the two dozen flies…just to whet the appetite… To take a […]
by Gareth Lewis
on July 29, 2011
in Events, Fly Dressing, Game Angling Instruction
Following on from my previous post regarding my attendance at the North Wales Country Fair, I’m also happy to add the below shows to my Events Calendar. Planning to attend any of these events? Why not drop by and say hello, tie a fly or have a go at casting a fly rod? It’ll be […]