By admin on August 31, 2011
James Norris’s River Beauly Fishing Diary Week 15-20th August
Monday
Sean Bennett caught a 6lb Salmon on the Priest Pool on a Golden Willie Gunn, Sage 15ft Z-Axis fly rod, and an old System II 10/11 reel.
I got a 5lb cock fish on the Downie Beat, using a 1” Cascade Tube, 14ft Loop Opti Power spey rod and a Hardy [...]
Posted in Fishing Flies, Fishing Reels, Fishing Rods, Fly Fishing, Fly Fishing Lines, Fly Fishing Reel, Fly Fishing Reels, Fly Fishing Rod, Fly Fishing Rods, River Beauly | Tagged Fly Fishing, River Beauly, Salmon Fishing |
By admin on May 11, 2011
The right fishing tackle is essential if you want to catch fish. Here at John Norris we’re all experienced anglers, and know what sort of fishing tackle you should be looking at.
Here’s what you need to think about.
1. Fishing rod
Your fishing rod is probably the most important item of fishing tackle, and so you’ll want [...]
Posted in Fishing Flies, Fishing Reels, Fishing Rods, Fishing Tackle | Tagged Fishing Bags, Fishing Boots, Fishing Clothing, Fishing Flies, Fishing Lines, Fishing Reels, Fishing Rods, Fishing Tackle |
By admin on May 4, 2011
Choosing the right fishing fly can be difficult, but at John Norris we’re helping to make it easier.
Here are some of the things you’ll need to think about if you’re going to buy new fishing flies.
1. What for
You’ll want to use the most appropriate flies, so you’ll need to know what you’re fishing for. You’re [...]
Posted in Fishing Flies | Tagged Dry Flies, Fishing Flies, Fishing Fly, Salmon Flies, Wet Flies |
By admin on February 15, 2011
When Stillwater fishing from either bank or boat many anglers finish retrieving their fishing flies then whip them off the water and cast them out again. However, raising your rod tip slowly at the end of the retrieve, lifting your flies to or through the water surface can often result in tempting a fish that [...]
Posted in Fishing Flies, Fly Fishing | Tagged Fishing Flies, Flies, Fly Fishing Flies |
By admin on November 16, 2009
Fishing the big open waters of a reservoir is exciting as well as breath taking. Casting into such a big area makes one feel somewhat insignificant and this is true whether you are fishing from a boat or wading from the bank. But the rewards are high. The fish are [...]
Posted in Fishing, Fishing Flies | Tagged Fishing, Fishing Flies, Fly Fishing, Still Waters |
