Summer is just around the corner- and the Trundle rig May 23rd, 2014 After the wilds of Loch Awe it takes a little while to get back into the swing…

A Different reality- and Phil gets a big one from Amsterdam May 8th, 2014 I have just come back from one of my annual visits with a bunch of trusties…

Back on the Northern Lakes after an interesting Windermere Spring March 31st, 2014 Well all good things come to an end and after some great fishing sessions on Windermere, the…

Hard going on the Big Pond March 12th, 2014 Its a hard life sometimes being a Lake District fishing guide in the UK in spring. If we are not fighting…

February weather and the 8lb cormorant February 23rd, 2014 Hard to believe that this time last year we were snowed in, with drifts over the road. Now its rain and…

February again and it looks like rain… February 15th, 2014 Hello all you would be expert anglers. I hope you are doing better than the weather, which while not as…

January and I’m dragged out of temporary hibernation (aahh!) January 23rd, 2014 Well in spite of the usual protestations that January is the month for catch up on the domestic…

Our Holiday Cottage up here in the LakeDistrict January 14th, 2014 Several folk have asked about the holiday cottage we have developed next door to us here at Shundraw so…

Christmas Cheer To You All December 30th, 2013 Merry Christmas and a Peaceful New Year In days gone by before the internet was king I used to post out an…

Welcome to the new updated Web site December 2nd, 2013 Well its been a little while in the making but you are now looking at the new Hemmingways web site.…