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Dorset streams Chalkstream fly fishing, Dry Fly Fishing, Alex Jardine, Aardvark McLeod Dry Fly Fishing

Fly Fishing the River Frome

Fly fishing on the River Frome in Dorset is so often missed because it lies so much further west than the big named chalkstreams. It is a special river with

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River Kennet Chalkstream fly fishing, Dry Fly Fishing, Alex Jardine, Aardvark McLeod Dry Fly Fishing

Fly Fishing the River Kennet

Fly fishing on the River Kennet is another overlooked chalkstream for many. A tributary of the River Thames and known for fantastic coarse fishing lower down in can often seem

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Alphonse Island Seychelles fishing Aardvark McLeod

Seychelles; Alphonse fishing report

Alphonse 16-23 January 2021 Fantastic catches have been reported on Alphonse over the past week. The Haworth family have been the only family on Alphonse Island at the moment which

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Broadlands, River Test, Aardvark McLeod

Fly Fishing the River Test

Fly fishing on the River Test needs little introduction, a chalkstream that has been immortalised by numerous notable anglers throughout the decades. It is the home to modern dry fly

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Westfair, River Anton, Aardvark McLeod

Fly Fishing the River Anton

Fly fishing on the River Anton is so often overlooked in favour of Hampshire’s better known River Test, but the reality is it offers fishing of equal quality and we

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River Wylye at Langford Lakes, Chalkstream Fly Fishing, Aardvark McLeod

Fly Fishing the River Wylye

For a long time I have enjoyed fly fishing on the River Wylye, one of the delightful chalkstream tributaries of the Wiltshire/Hampshire Avon. With the 2021 trout season fast it

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