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Team England FF were represented by Andy Croucher, Lewis Hendrie, Paul Lee, Andrew Scott, John Tyzack (captain) and Dave Drake (reserve), with Mike Tinnion (manager). Results 1. Wales        43 fish  2010 points  36 placings 2. England   … Continue reading →

Thursday 13th June, Blithfield Reservoir, Abbots Bromley, Staffs WS15 3DU Thanks to generous donations (including many items from Snowbee) the total prize fund has now grown to over £650. There is a buffet after the weigh-in, and those who have … Continue reading →

Sunday 26th May  Vince Brooks made the most of a tactical move from Monty’s Seat to Rosemary Lane to take the top spot in the first of the South East Federation’s loch-style qualifiers on Bewl Water, ahead of boat partner … Continue reading →

Rivers National Organiser Denis Symonds (Peninsular Federation) has announced the allocated number of qualifiers for this year’s Rivers National on the River Dart, 13th-14th July. Numbers of qualifiers from each federation are based on a percentage of their entry as … Continue reading →

Sunday 19th May  14 anglers fished the Northern Federation’s River Ure qualifier on two Bolton Castle Estates beats at Wensley, North Yorkshire. Despite very heavy rainfall Saturday morning, the river condition was falling and clearing down. Fred Bainbridge was the … Continue reading →

Sunday 19th May Alan Tonge reports that the Southern Fly Fishers enjoyed a fantastic day for fishing with the fish hard on the feed. A lot of overwintered, hard fighting fish were caught. This was the first time they tried … Continue reading →

1. Scotland (63 fish) 127-14-0 2. England (42 fish) 79-8-8 3. Wales (32 fish) 61-11-8 4. Ireland (21 fish) 42-3-8  Best Basket: Peter Auchterlonie (Scotland) 9 fish for 20-5-0 Heaviest Trout: Richard Hooper (Wales) 3-3-0 English best basket: Roger Truscott … Continue reading →

Sunday 28th April The Federation of Peninsular Flyfishers held their annual qualifier, sponsored by Snowbee UK, Plymouth, in the beautiful setting of Blagdon Lake, Somerset. This year’s event took place in near perfect conditions, with overcast conditions and fairly light … Continue reading →

The Team England FF Bank Team for 2013 will be (right): Phil Dixon (Captain); Glen Appleby; Howard Croston; Rob Frame; Tim Gilchrist (Reserve); Gordon Swain; Andy Taylor; and Alan Jenkins (Manager). They will represent Team England FF at the Bank … Continue reading →

Westlow Mere, in conjunction with Coppenhall and Congleton Flyfishers, are holding a Charity Fishing Match on Sunday 19th May, in aid of Cancer Research UK. As well as the John Pass Cancer Research Trophy, there is a very generous prize … Continue reading →