by Joe Alexander | Sep 1, 2022 | News
Well well , as i set off from the outskirts of Leominster , there was definately a cooler feel this morning . Nice to be up really early , did the usual chores , then bimbled off to one of my favourite stomping grounds , Claerwen Reservoir …. As i meandered through a...
by Joe Alexander | Aug 21, 2022 | News
A few hours this morning on what was a very very shrunken River Ithon. I hadn’t been for a while here , certainly this season , and normally she is easy wading and a joy to slowly mooch upstream, casting a delicate dry fly as you approach trouty water . Today , she...
by Joe Alexander | Aug 20, 2022 | News
Having been a rather hectic couple of weeks , i found a window where i could manage just a couple of hours locally on the Arrow. Keen to get going , i completed all the chores on the home front , then made my way to a favourite beat , and one which holds water and...
by Joe Alexander | Aug 5, 2022 | News
Another very pleasant morning , as i headed through a bustling Builth Wells , on my way to the rather lovely River Cammarch , secretive and in a hidden valley . Its been a while since I’ve had the pleasure of wetting a line on this river , so today was going to be fun...
by Joe Alexander | Aug 4, 2022 | News
Well , has been a while since i headed to this particular beat , in fact hadn’t fished it since April , so was nice to park up over the little stone bridge and get a glimpse of the river …… strewth she was low , but with the cooler nights , i was confident sport may...
by Joe Alexander | Jul 10, 2022 | News
A sweltering session last night on my beloved River Arrow , hot even at six in the evening when i parked up at the bridge pull in . Plenty of water on board , waders on , tackled up my ususal six foot wild stream rod , and walked back down the road to the start of the...
by Joe Alexander | Jun 28, 2022 | News
Always a treat heading to this large reservoir in the middles of Wales , and she didn’t disappoint yesterday afternoon either .Almost like September there to be honest , grey threatening clouds , white horses on the waves , and thirty mile an hour gusts ….. flaming...
by Joe Alexander | Jun 23, 2022 | News
Mountain goat tactics today , warm too when i parked up in the hills of the Cambrian mountains . A beautiful day , and the heather clashing against the rocky landscape looked superb , and almost from another world …. got kitted up at nine , and even by then i felt...
by Joe Alexander | Jun 18, 2022 | News
Well , with Sundays session being an absolute ball , i did make another return trip to one of my favourite little rivers …….very Lilliputian at the moment , with low but clear water , the days session was an early one , had some serious outside jobs to crack on with...
by Joe Alexander | Jun 13, 2022 | News
A change for me , headed out on an afternoon session , after smashing the front lawns !!!! Mower promptly packed away at one , then bimbled off to the River Edw , a wild streams beat of the WYE AND USK FOUNDATION . Parked up just before two , river looked a picture ,...
