I wonder where the water is?! RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
By Howard
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Posted in Fishing
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Also tagged average rainfall, Avon, Chalkstreams, dry winter, fly, hatching, hawthorne, rain, Riverbank, Rivers, Test, water levels
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There’s no question we’re stressed – just take a look at my follicularly-challenged bonce. Then there are all the statistics on strokes, unfitness and depression: all rising with my blood pressure. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
By Howard
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Posted in Fishing, Packages
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Also tagged fish, fish wish, Fishing, fluff, fly, fly fishing, stress reduction, tight line, UK, uncharted waters, wish fulfilment
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January 30, 2011 – 9:47 pm
Before you start shaking your head about the cost of foreign travel (never mind sporting holidays) and cleaning your weapons in preparation for mothballing, have a look at Outside Days out of season sporting breaks. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
By Howard
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Posted in Driven Shooting, Fishing, Misc, Packages, Stalking, Walked Up Shooting
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Also tagged antelope, Argentina, Croatia, decoying, Doves, Flyfishing, Gemsbok, Mongolia, Outside Days, partridge, pointers and setters, quail, Sea Trout, Shooting, South Africa, stalker, Texas, trout, wildebeast, woodcock
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January 9, 2011 – 6:51 pm
This guest blog has us joining Tony Watson on the banks of the Kharlovka in Russia in his continuing pursuit of THE fish: an enormous salmon. Just how big is enormous is a question we’ve been asking Tony for years as he travels the globe after the elusive fish of a lifetime. RSS news feed [...]
By Howard
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Posted in Fishing, Packages
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Also tagged accommodation, fisherman, Fishing, fly, kharlovka, kola peninsula, Russia, salmon, salmon fishing, spey cast, tony watson, trout, winter fish, year
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December 3, 2009 – 8:00 am
Are you searching for the perfect gift for the person who has everything? Or maybe, like me, you are trying to help loved ones to buy something you actually WANT and not another pair of socks or the ever-present scarf? Outside Days provides flyfishing lessons for every level of fisherperson, from the complete beginner to [...]
By Howard
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Posted in Fishing, Packages
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Also tagged birthdays, christmas, Fishing, fly, fly fishing, Flyfishing, flyfishing lessons, gift for the person who has everything, lesson plans, Outside Days, pond, Teach
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November 22, 2009 – 5:57 pm
We wrote this blog more than a year ago, but had to hold off sharing it with you for editorial reasons. Now, in the gloomy rain of autumn, it seems appropriate to hark back to summers gone, and dream of the ones to come. As I have observed when trying to justify my attempts to [...]
By Howard
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Posted in Events, Fishing, Packages
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Also tagged Anne Voss-, Arundell, bass, bass on the fly, Brown Trout, devon, devonshire, fish, Fishing, fly, fly fishermen, Flyfishing, flyrod, freshwater, mcnab, sea bass, Sea Trout, spate, tamar, trout, voss
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Living in close proximity to the director of the British Deer Society has its disadvantages: when they have an auction, he bamboozles me with flattery (as only he can do), and I find myself guiding on the River Avon. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
By Howard
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Posted in Fishing, Stalking
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Also tagged auction, Avon, BDS, british deer society, brownie, coarse fish, fly, Mr. Crabtree, river avon, river keeper, salmon, Sea Trout, water
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August 25, 2008 – 11:02 am
Occasionally a plan comes together, and I pack the right equipment to make it happen. The estate we have been shooting grouse over pointers on happens to have the River Spey running right through it. This means three things: the potential for brownies, salmon, and fabulous whiskey. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact [...]
By Howard
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Posted in Fishing, Packages, Walked Up Shooting
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Also tagged brownies, fish, flies, grouse, gun, pointers, river spey, salmon, Shoot, Shooting, whiskey
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August 10, 2008 – 9:49 am
So I’m a little competitive. And my mates know it. I’m not fussed about having bigger, or more, or more often. I just want one. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
By Howard
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Posted in Stalking
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Also tagged barbel, duck, Fallow, malet arms, Muntjac, newton tony, pigeon, Red, sea, Stalk, Stalking, venison, Wiltshire, wood
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The cool, clear waters of the Austrian rivers are fed by snow melt and springs, ideal for the salmonids they contain in diversity. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
By Howard
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Posted in Fishing, Packages
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Also tagged Arctic, Austria, Austrian, austrians, char, danube, diversity, fishermen, Fishing, fishing packages, grayling, Innsbruck, package, Rivers, salmon, taimen, trout
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