Archive for June, 2016

Brexit: A new hope for the UK’s environment?

As some of the dust starts to settle (or not…) on the results of last week’s referendum on the UK’s membership of the EU, I’m clearly not the only environmental writer who’s been thinking day and night about the implications. Readers of my chapter in Chalk Stream Fly Fishing (2012) may recall that I’m very […]

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Environmental policy, Rewilding, River restoration Jun 27 2016

The Flyfishers’ Journal: Summer 2016

It’s here… featuring Neil Patterson’s four favourite flies, John Crompton’s (k)night exercises in search of sea trout, Gary Crossley’s encounter with a naked Naiad, Stéphane Rault’s gastronomic revelations, Greg Belcamino’s advice for making trout happy on both sides of the Atlantic… … and a whole lot more, including a blockbuster article from WWF-UK on how this influential charity […]

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Fly-fishing, Flyfishers' Journal, Writing Jun 21 2016