J Flyfisher

  • Mexico 2024

    The preparation for this trip started months before with tying flies and building rods. I’ve never fished for permit or tarpon before so a lot of research and watching of videos was done. I also started my rod building journey a few months before this trip which came in handy. Before the trip myself and…

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  • After work antics 19/06/2024

    After work antics 19/06/2024

    Wednesday was one of those days when you’re at work and you can’t help but look out the window and think about fishing. The weather was absolutely stunning, some much needed sunlight bringing some warmth after what had been a fairly windy and cold week previous. There was a slight breeze that kept you at…

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  • Last trip on the Eden (probably) 16/06/2024

    Last trip on the Eden (probably) 16/06/2024

    Just a short post today as it wasn’t a long session, to keep a record of my last river trip before I move. I started my day pretty late, around 10.30 after some late fishing the days previous. First thing on the agenda was a trip to John Norris in Penrith to pickup an order…

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  • Success! 15/06/2024

    Success! 15/06/2024

    As I was lying in bed at around midnight, looking at tide times and planning out future excursions I noticed a high tide at about 6.40 the next morning. Inspired by the antics in the video “Edge of England – Fly Fishing For Bass” I decided I would forgo any chance at rem sleep with…

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  • Bass fishing 14/06/2024

    Bass fishing 14/06/2024

    Are bass even real? Today started off as most of my trips do, with a dream, a dream to catch a bass. I thought I’d stick to a spot I’ve been spending a lot of time at recently in the hope that a change of conditions will produce some fish, its somewhere I’ve heard there…

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  • First post & bass fishing 09/06/2024

    First post & bass fishing 09/06/2024

    Introduction With this being my first ever post on this blog I thought I would keep it simple and short in order to get the ball rolling. The idea of this blog is to have a place I can record my ideas and keep a diary of my trips in order to see what works…

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