The recent Irish Fly Fair in Galway saw the launch of the latest encyclopaedic work on classic salmon flies by Waterville angling historian, Martin Lanigan-O’Keeffe. The historian, whose ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Next to being on a Maine trout pond with a fly rod during the much-heralded ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Fly tying is supposed to be the game angler’s favourite winter pastime. While temperatures drop in the rivers and the ...

He's also in demand on the fly-fishing lecture circuit around the world as both a master salmon fly tier and as an authority on the history of classic fly patterns.

BAR NUNN - Clearly you don't need a fully dressed Atlantic salmon fly to catch a fish with a brain the size of a peanut any more than you need a vintage Bentley Continental to buzz down to the corner ...