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It's Time To Activate The 'Big Coat' Protocol
If you listened really closely, last Monday morning - at precisely 07:44 - you may have heard an alarm go off ...
It was the alarm which notifies...
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Don't Be A "Michelin Man" This Autumn & Winter ☃️
How to Actually Stay Warm When Fishing This Autumn & Winter
Last weekend I spent a worryingly satisfying couple of hours bleeding all our radi...
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Wolf's Foam - The Fly Anglers Cold(er) Weather Friend
Wolfram (aka Tungsten)
With the trout season (on rivers) now drawing to a close - and the Grayling season starting to gain traction. I thought it...
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Ginger Guys Called Tom & Stan
Who says the fun stops when the river season closes?
Not us. It’s time to think about stillwaters, or maybe a little grayling fishing - my favour...
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🥓 Better Bacon Butties 🥓
Your October Fly Fishing Primer
We’ve just moved offices (last weekend), we closed at 17:00 last Friday and we were back up and running again for...
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Danny, Champion of the World … and the Gallic Nymph 🐓
Don't Tell Danny's Dad!
Morning,
Today's email missive is all about a very special Gallic Nymph, which ties quite neatly into a story from my long...
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Autumnal Stillwater Devils - You Asked For Them, We've Delivered!
The 'Little Devils'
As I am currently finding out, Autumn can be a very odd season for fishing stillwaters, and often us amateur anglers opt for ...
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Designed to Catch A Fish - Not An Angler
Morning,
There are days when knowing your Midge from your Muskin makes all the difference ... When matching the hatch perfectly is what turns tent...
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The Universal 'Blank' Saver - Our Derwent Worms
Morning,
Picture this: It's a grey September afternoon (back in 2024) on my local - the Yorkshire Derwent, the kind of day where the leaves are gi...
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It's Dynamite & Deadly - Harry & The Daddy
Morning,
We have two NEW flies for you today - one has Swedish origins (thanks to good friend Niklas for putting me onto it) and the other is abso...
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A Rolls-Royce for Only £1.95 !!!
Morning,
Here at Barbless Flies, September & October are usually pretty busy months, you will often find both Jack and I burning the midnight ...
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Easy .. Easy .. Easy - Big Daddies & Giant Haystacks
Easy ... Easy ... Easy
It's time to deploy the Big Daddies, but how 'BIG' is big?
If you're around my age, let's just say 55+, then I'm sure you ...
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