5 FILES TO TRY
May 27, 2022
4 minutes
Words and
photography by
JOE WALKER
Saltwater flyfishing is taking off in the UK, of that there is no doubt. An increasing amount of coverage is rightly being devoted to this productive method of sea angling in the mainstream angling press, with much discussion about its merits and the techniques and tackle needed. However, surprisingly little has time has been spent on de-mystifying the business end of things, the flies themselves. There is, in any branch of lure fishing (and that is essentially what a fly is), a huge array of choice, verging on being bewildering.
The cost of an individual fly may not be high, but take it from me, the inevitable ‘kid in a
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