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George Morrell North Country Angler & Schoolmaster
Arthur Ransome remarked that “Anglers, make fine old men”, and George Morrell, angler and schoolmaster ...
The Roving Angler
Herbert Palmer and The Roving Angler I have a secret passion for angling books. Not ...
North Country Bric-à-brac ?
Although many vintage flytying materials are readily available for those with enough curiosity and desire ...
Dry Flies
Dr William Baigent
I was introduced to the work of Dr William Baigent, by the author Nicholas Fitton, ...
Gold Ribbed Hare’s Ear
Gold Ribbed Hare’s Ear The Gold Ribbed Hare’s Ear features one of flyfishing’s most ubiquitous dubbing ...
Catskill Dry Flies & The Charmed Circle
Catskill Dry Flies & The Charmed Circle of the Catskills I have always been fascinated ...
Grayling
3 Grayling Flies
3 Grayling Flies With the trout season drawing to a close, an increasing number of ...
October Grayling Fishing
October 1st Grayling Fishing When trouting is over, and autumn is here, The days growing shorter ...
Fly Tying In Winter
Fly Tying In Winter In the Manchester Guardian of the 1920s, and later within his ...