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Should you twitch, pull or hang your teams of trout flies? Find out in our handy guide
Stan Headley offers a no-nonsense guide to knots, length and spacing
Three casts that counter the river's current and avoid drag
From our archive: no matter the outcome of a day on the water, fate will always have played a part
Your questions answered about the most reliable hatch of high summer
From our archive: the late Logie Bruce Lockhart writes memorably about fishing alone
Keep missing rising fish on stillwaters? Try these proven solutions
Try these exciting methods of catching trout on stillwaters as the sun sinks
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Discover how to catch the fish of a lifetime with sage advice from May 1965
Have you got one? This article from our archive reflects on a common error in the approach to a fishery
When a salmon takes a small fly on a floating line it is thrilling. Jim Coates explains why late spring is the perfect time to try the technique
A renowned Tweed boatman explains the dos and don'ts of going afloat on a big river
From our archive: The wisdom of Robin Elles
Every spring, trout fishers keep a sharp eye out for Bibio marci – and so do the trout
Discover the effect of drifting, the angle and distance of casts, sink rates, leader lengths and more.
Find out how flies move, ways to control your fly line and understand the effect of wind on water
Find out how to fish the best lures for salmon in the River Tay and other big rivers, including the Vision 110, Toby Salmo and Devon Minnow
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