The EPP is the Elite Performance Programme, which is a competitive fly fishing programme established in 2018 in order to develop elite anglers and provide a framework for selections teams to represent England in World, European and now 5 Nation Championships. Entry by application only. NB: Application process for EPP 2023 is now closed.

Event 1
Venue: Bessy Beck
Date: 12th May 2023
Hours: 8.30am briefing (fishing 9am > 4pm)
Fishing Fee: £20 (payable to fishery)
Practise cut off date: 12th April on fishery.
Event organiser: Scott Nellins

Event 2
Venue: River Tees, Raby Estate
Date: 13th & 14th May 2023
Hours: Online briefing (fishing 08.30am > 18.30pm)
Fishing Fee: £24 (payable to the organiser)
Practise cut off date: 13th April
Event organiser: Scott Nellins

Event 3
Venue: River Dee
Date: 20th & 21st July 2023
Hours: online briefing (fishing 08:30am > 18:30pm)
Fishing Fee: £40 (payable to the organiser)
Practise cut off date: 19th July on designated practice water. 20th June on Match stretch.
Event organiser: Scott Nellins

Event 4
Venue: River Dee
Date: 22nd & 23rd July 2023
Hours: online briefing (fishing 08:30am > 18:30pm)
Fishing Fee: £40 (payable to the organiser)
Practise cut off date: 19th July on designated practice water. 22nd June on Match stretch.
Event organiser: Scott Nellins