How a weight-forward fly-line works

Understand the basics of taper, weight, belly and length - and how they can improve your trout fishing

Work the weedbeds to catch stillwater trout

Proven techniques for better fishing this autumn

How to catch wild trout from upland streams

The tackle and tactics you need for success on smaller rivers away from the crowds.

Successful dry fly tactics for trout

Welsh maestro Gareth Jones explains the methods he uses to beat drag and catch more fish on stocked and wild waters

It’s a blue sapphire year for The Game Fair

To mark The Game Fair’s 65th anniversary, we have compiled a fun list 65 things you may not know about the festival of the great British Countryside. This year, the hugely popular event is being held 28-30 July at Ragley Hall in Warwickshire.

EA rod licence holders entitled to 20% off tickets to The Game Fair

The Game Fair has teamed up with the Environment Agency to give the 765,503 rod licence holders in England and Wales a 20% discount off entry tickets when bought in advance.

HOW TO FISH A BLOODWORM PATTERN

HOW TO FISH A TEAM OF WET FLIES IN THE SURFACE LAYER

TOP TIPS FOR CATCHING TROUT DURING A SUMMER HEATWAVE

RESERVOIR TROUT FEEDING PATTERNS THROUGH THE SEASONS

HOW TO FISH A TYPICAL SALMON RIVER OR BEAT

USING THE RIGHT SINKING LINE TO FIND THE FEEDING ZONE

BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO APPROACHING RIVER FISHING – PART ONE

HOW TO TIE THE THREE-TURN WATER KNOT

THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO SEDGES

WHAT AND HOW TROUT SEE UNDERWATER

TELLING THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN STOCKED OR SEMI-WILD FISH

FISHING, MASTERING AND CATCHING MORE TROUT FROM SMALL RIVERS