Guideline Spring Fishing Event: May 9th & 10th
We’re excited to announce the Guideline Spring Fishing Event, taking place taking place at Warwick Hall, Carlisle, on Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th May.
Join us for two days packed with expert demonstrations, casting tuition, fly tying, and hands-on gear sessions with the Guideline team and some of the most respected anglers in the sport. Whether you’re interested in trout fishing, salmon casting, improving your technique, or learning new fly-tying skills, this event offers something for anglers of all levels.
Throughout the day you’ll be able to watch expert demonstrations, try out Guideline tackle, and receive personalised advice from experienced anglers and instructors.
Visitors will have the chance to:
- Watch live trout and salmon fishing demonstrations
- See fly tying techniques demonstrated throughout the day
- Book free 20-minute one-to-one casting clinics
- Try the latest Guideline rods, reels, and lines
- Ask questions during the Guideline Team Q&A sessions
Event Schedule:
9:00am: Morning Briefing
Start the day with an overview of the event at the Event Tent.
9:00am – 3:30pm – All Day Activities
Free Casting Clinics (20-minute one-to-one sessions)
Improve your casting with personalised instruction from the Guideline Team.
Fly Tying Workshop
Watch and join expert fly tiers Paul Little and Tim Wood demonstrate fly patterns and tying techniques throughout the day.
10:00am – 10:45am - Demonstrations
Line Poetry
Chris Rownes shares tactics and techniques for successful trout fishing.
Best Salmon Casting
Jan Erik Granbo demonstrates effective salmon casting methods.
11:00am – 11:45am - Demonstrations
Watercraft Demo
Paul Procter’s Essential Tackle and Casts for Rivers.
Salmon Techniques - Cohn & Paul discuss proven salmon fishing strategies.
12:00pm – Lunch & Q&A
Take a break and join us in the Event Tent for lunch and a relaxed Q&A session with the Guideline team.
12:30pm – 1:00pm - Masterclasses
Trout Strategies Masterclass
Mick Tinnion & Martin Smith share their expert trout fishing insights.
Single Hand Spey Masterclass
Jim Curry & Chris Rownes present advanced single hand Spey techniques.
1:00pm – 3:30pm - Hands-On Gear Sessions & Guideline Team Q&A
Try the latest Guideline rods, reels, and lines, speak directly with the team, and get expert advice on choosing the right equipment for your fishing.
Join Us
This is a fantastic opportunity to learn from leading anglers, improve your skills, and experience the latest Guideline equipment first hand.
Dates: Saturday May 9th & Sunday 10th
⏰ Time: 9:00am – 3:30pm
We look forward to seeing you at Warwick Hall for a great couple of days of fly fishing, learning, and community.
Full Timetable
Time(s) - Session - Presenter(s)
09:00 - Morning Briefing - Event Tent
09:00-15:30 - Free Casting Clinics (20-minute one-on-one sessions) - Guideline Team
09:00-15:30 - Fly Tying Demonstrations - Paul Little & Tim Wood
10:00-10:45 - Trout Demo - Chris Rownes
10:00-10:45 - Salmon Casting Techniques - Jan Erik Granbo
11:00-11:45 - Watercraft Demo - Paul Procter
11:00-11:45 - Salmon Techniques - Cohn & Paul
12:00- Lunch & Q&A - Event Tent
12:30-13:00 - Trout Strategies Masterclass - Mick Tinnion & Martin Smith
12:30-13:00 - Salmon Masterclass - Jim Curry & Andreas Moller
13:00-15:30 - Hands-On Gear Sessions & Q&A - Full Guideline Team
