The giant bluefin tuna is back! Finally, after a 60-year sabbatical, one of the fastest fish in the world returns to our seas in what has been one of the greatest natural success stories in recreational big game fishing, period.
We have teamed up with some of the very best skippers in the United Kingdom to offer fully exclusive, once in a lifetime charter boat experiences in pursuit of these magnificent fish.
With breathtaking views over the world famous river Test and large trout slurping up flies right beside your picnic table, this riverside Fullerβs pub is a must-do for foodie fly fisherfolk exploring the Hampshire chalk streams. In the high season, the gunsmoke of Mayflies drifting across the weir pool is almost an everyday occurrence, and if the ducks and swans donβt keep you entertained then even as a devoted fly angler, it is impossible to resist the temptation to throw a triple-cooked chip under the railings and watch on with excitement as an enormous brown trout engulfs it without a second glance. Welcome to the Mayfly!
Come accompanied with a fully qualified fishing guide, fly solo with our bespoke tackle packages, or take us up on a fly fishing tuition tailored to your every need.
Welcome to our good food guide for the very best hotels, restaurants, pubs and inns in all the major fly fishing regions across the UK. Pour yourself a cool gin and tonic and dream heady smells of meadowsweet and hawthorn in full bloom while you turn the pages through this extensive collection of decadent digs, master brewership and gastrowizardry.
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Let your mind to wander to the gentle burble of a chalkstream as it tumbles over bright gravels and meanders between lush green swathes of ranunculus, starwort and water parsnip.Β A wild brown trout floats in thin air, serenaded by a chorus of frogs, crickets and birdsong, his camouflage given away only by his own shadow as he rises lazily to slurp up a wriggling gnat. Cue the thump of jungle drums.
On the first Sunday of August every year, Stockbridge high street is alive with local traders showcasing the very best of local food, produce and crafts – and attracting thousand of visitors.
Trout nβ About is a free-to-attend event, run entirely by local volunteers to raise money for local good causes.