Swallows and house martins flitted over the fields, plucking insects from the late summer sky. The wind had died down and the threatening water had calmed. Unbelievably, conditions seemed to have slowly swung round in my favour … surely now a trout would take an interest in my fly.
Little did I know it was the calm before the storm.
Neil Harwood reports on a fly fishing trip to Cray Reservoir in the Brecon Beacons …
Canoe travel is an ideal way of getting back to nature. Tim Mikulski gives an account of his time on the water in Quetico Provincial Park in Ontario, Canada.
North of the Border: Six Days in the Quetico Provincial Park
The Boundary Waters between Minnesota and Ontario are one of the best known wildernesses in the world. Known for its thousands of lakes, thick mixed forests, tall rock faces, and abundant marine and wildlife, it’s a popular destination for canoeists, fishermen, and campers alike. The limit of entry and camping permits assure a serene and peaceful environment—even flight paths above the waters are limited.
Fly Fishing Squamish River. Outdoors and travel writer Norman Dacanay describes his journey as a novice fly-fisherman. Will it end in success or will he forever be rueing the ‘one that got away’?