Tag: Grayling

29 th March 2022

Top 5 Fishing Experiences – With Amanda Hook

For this blog entry, I thought I would cover some of my favourite fishing experiences to date. For me, trying out different forms and fishing for different disciplines has kept fishing a lot more interesting, rather than just fishing for one species

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Posted in: Beginner's Guides, Catch Reports Tagged: Sea Fishing, Chub Fishing, Grayling, Amanda Hook
17 th December 2021

The Specimen Series - With Phil Spinks

In this blog entry, Angling Direct’s very own Phil Spinks reflects on his success and filming on his Specimen Series on the Angling Direct Youtube channel. Filming the Specimen Series is something I'm very passionate about. I’ve always

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Posted in: Species Guides, Discipline, Catch Reports Tagged: Specimen Fish, Tench, Chub, Grayling, Phil Spinks
17 th September 2018

Monday Top 5 - Grayling Fishing

Have you ever caught ‘the lady of the stream’? Probably the most beautiful of all British fish species, and an awesome target for the autumn and winter. Grayling are perfectly wild fish that inhabit running water; they can be caught on a variety

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Posted in: Beginner's Guides, News, Guides & Tips, Fishing Tackle Guides Tagged: Coarse Fishing, Grayling, Trotting, River, Monday Top 5 Tips, Fly Fishing, Monday Top 5 - Grayling Fishing
17 th January 2017

The Lady of the River Itchen - Richard Howland

With the bookings taken over the phone for four of us a few days before, it was 4.20am on the 21st of December and I was trying my best not to make a noise as I got dressed in the dark. The good lady had work later that day and is not best pleased at

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Posted in: Catch Reports, News Tagged: River Fishing, Richard Howland, Grayling, River Itchen
15 th December 2016

Itchen To Get Fishing - Roy Allen

With a heavy schedule managing the new Angling Direct Reading store lately, the invite of a day fishing on the river Itchen with friends was certainly welcomed! I'm not a die hard river enthusiast, preferring to spend the majority of my recent years

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Posted in: Catch Reports, News Tagged: River Fishing, Chub, Chub Fishing, Float Fishing, Grayling, Trotting, River, Roy Allen
05 th February 2016

Catch Your First Grayling

As seen in Coarse Fishing Answers Magazine… Catch Your First Grayling - Never had a go before? You’re missing out. We ask Sky Sports’ Andy Ford to put us on the right path to land our first-ever example of the species.The grayling is a

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Posted in: Beginner's Guides, Catch Reports, News, Guides & Tips, Fishing Tips & Tricks Tagged: River Fishing, Float Fishing, Grayling, Coarse Fishing Answers, River Itchen, Catch Your First
27 th October 2015

Lady Of The Stream - Oliver Harper

For many years now, a really big grayling had been high on my list of target fish. Despite the desire to catch large grayling, opportunities in Norfolk are at best, impossible! The River Wensum, being the perfect chalk-stream, once held graying,

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Posted in: Catch Reports, News Tagged: Specimen Fish, Coarse Fishing, River Fishing, Grayling, Oliver Harper
13 th March 2015

Borders Grayling - James Champkin

My fishing over the last couple of winters has revolved largely around the pursuit of a giant grayling. Being based in St Andrews on the eastern coast of Scotland, I was closer to specimen grayling that I had ever been before, and while still at

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Posted in: Catch Reports, News Tagged: Specimen Fish, Coarse Fishing, River Fishing, Grayling, James Champkin
16 th December 2013

Fishing For Grayling... Josh Fisher

Chasing The Lady Of The Stream... Josh FisherGrayling may be a species that are often associated with tweed clad toffs prancing around on over priced stretches chucking tiny Czech Nypmhs around; however this doesn't have to be the case, as providing

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Posted in: Catch Reports, News Tagged: Specimen Fish, Coarse Fishing, River Fishing, Josh Fisher, Grayling