This month I’ve been absolutely thrilled to see my long-awaited article about the Wandle appearing in the January 2018 issue of Trout & Salmon, which started dropping on doormats and news-stands last week. It’s not a valedictory – the big move from south London to Somerset has happened for family reasons, and I’m still intending […]
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Fly-fishing, London, River restoration, Trout, Trout & Salmon, Urban rivers, Wandle, Writing
Dec 18 2017
Especially if you’re an angler, invasive non-native species can really spoil your day. From giant hogweed on the banks (with phyto-phototoxic sap which inflicts third-degree burns that’ll keep coming back for years) to signal crayfish and killer shrimp in the water (which destroy the food web from the bottom up by chewing through all the […]
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Invasive non-native species, Pocket Guide to Balsam Bashing, Trout & Salmon, Writing
Apr 19 2017
