Against the grain

Simon Smith looks at how being prepared to change tactics when plan A isn’t working can be the most effective way to ensure the best possible catch rate from your precious fishing sessions

CHAMPION ANGLER STEVE TAKES AN IN-DEPTH LOOK AT YOUR ANGLING PROBLEMS

Rekindling lost wonder and becoming a sailor again – due to necessity

Andrew Flitcroft chats with Mick Lacey, one of Rutland Water’s most experienced and modest bank anglers, known for his no-nonsense approach to catching trout

Roger Hughes shares his new technique for making a smooth, continuous splice in double-braided line

PART SIX: DISASTERS AND EXCUSES