“A gentle rain starts to fall, softening the river until it almost merges with the sky.” I have just returned from holidays, what a difference in a few weeks. The river Usk is up to 1 ft on the gauge at Brecon, where has all the water come from? It’s time to begin my [...]
Go to post pageTues 13 March, The fish in the Usk are getting harder to approach in the low, clear water conditions. A drop of rain would be nice. The willows are now in full bloom, they’ve grown on a lot from last week The beat’s Dipper is back again, first sighting this season. I followed him [...]
Go to post pageI’ve had an interesting start to the trout fishing season, which has made me wonder if we are blinded by size. I fish a beat on the River Usk, which was famous for its hatch of March browns, sadly this is no longer the case, and the fly of the month is the Large Dark olive. [...]
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