Red bream returns

Peek over the parapet of a bridge just as daylight bleeds into dusk, gazing down through the clear layers of a shallow river or chalk stream, and you may glimpse the shadowy, serpentine form of an eel

As an island nation, the UK has a long and proud fishing history, a cultural identity that caused waves in the 2016 campaign to leave the EU. For a few days in May 2025 that passion resurfaced, when t

Cash in on some fantastic autumn redfin action with these modern baits

THE BEST FISH YOU’VE LANDED THIS WEEK

You can’t beat roving on a river or surface fishing for carp

30-minute birder Amanda Tuke sees the benefits of being distracted by birds at home, and on the coast