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    Fly Fishing Reels Advice

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    There are many fly fishing reels to choose from here at John Norris, and for the uninitiated it can be confusing as there are different materials, weights and brands available....

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    Top Tips To Consider Before Buying Your Boots

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    The most popular wellington boot John Norris stocks is the Hunter Balmoral Neo which is excellent in the Winter keeping feet both warm and dry, however, in the Summer these...

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    Fly Fishing Lines Advice

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    The sort of fly fishing line you use might just be the most important factor when you're fishing. Your fishing rod needs to be the right length for you and...

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    General Fishing Tips And Advice

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    Here at John Norris we go fishing as often as we can, and love it as much as you do. We know what makes good fishing tackle, what works, and...

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    Training Your Gundog Puppy

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    Julian Shaw has been successfully training gundogs for  45 years. He would suggest if you have plenty of time to spend on training to get a puppy 8 – 10...

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    Dibble those flies!

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    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...

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    10 Essential Items For A New River Trout Fisherman Recommended By Declan Geldar

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    1.    Rod A good river trout rod that I would recommend would be a Greys GS2 8’6” or 9’ long in length. This rod has a middle to tip action,...

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    10 Essential Items For Salmon Fly Fishing Recommended By Julian Shaw

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    1.    Rod The most popular general purpose length for most salmon fly fishing applications would be 15. My choice would be the Loop Opti Power Spey 15’ 10/11. 2.    Reel...

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    Keep that tip up!

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    When fishing a team of spiders or wet flies across and downstream on a river keep your rod tip up at approximately head height or slightly higher. The advantages of...

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    Top 10 Fly Tying Products

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    1.    Veniards No. 4 Spring Vice Very useful vice at a reasonable price – holds hooks, from size 24 to 02 very firmly . 2.    Guideline F.I.T.S. Tube System Excellent...

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    Shooting heads

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    For those of us who are keen freshwater anglers we are seeing a marked trend towards shooting head lines similar to those which have been developed in Scandinavia and have...

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    Ladies Country Clothing from Musto at John Norris

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    John Norris being one of Musto’s Premier Shooting Stockists carries a range of Musto ladies country clothing which is available here on the John Norris website. If you enjoy the...


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