Rutland all-rounder David Middlemiss is loyal to three classic flies for salmon, sea-trout and stillwater fishing

PART NINE: CHOOSE THE RIGHT BAIT

Arthur Macdonald tells the story of six favourite Dabbler patterns, taken from his excellent new book, Modern Flies and Ancient Lochs

Caught a memorable fish? Send your pictures to: troutandsalmon@twsgroup.com

Rob Denson selects five misfit flies that solve problems on difficult days

To mark our 70th anniversary, Rob Hardy celebrates the classic and artisan tackle, clothing and accessories that continue to bring pleasure to fly-fishers today