Events
Aug 27, 2025
Young People Discover the Joy and Benefits of Fly Fishing at Lakedown Trout Fishery
A bright, sunny day welcomed 25 young anglers from Jubilee School in Waterlooville and Dibden Park School in Dibden P...
Aug 1, 2025
Summer on the Move: Fly Fishing & Community
From riverside debates to fields full of fly fishing enthusiasts, this summer has been one of meaningful connection f...
Jul 11, 2025
The Reel Story of the Orvis Saltwater Fly Fishing Festival
“The Orvis Saltwater Fly Fishing Festival is the largest event of it's kind in the UK. With over 150 anglers coming t...
Jun 5, 2025
The UK River Summit: Where Art, Science, and Nature Meet
An Interview with Claire Zambuni, Founder of the UK River Summit and Festival
What inspired you to start the UK River...
May 19, 2025
Orvis Beginners Saltwater Weekend 2025
What a weekend! The Orvis Beginners Saltwater Weekend on Hayling Island delivered everything we could have asked for…...
Apr 10, 2025
Reeling in Experience: Insights From A Longtime Orvis Festival Attendee
Delve into our Q&A with Julian Tucker, passionate angler and friend of Orvis UK, who has attended the Orvis Begin...
Mar 10, 2025
The Orvis Saltwater Fly Fishing Festival – My experience both as a competitor and as a guide
Guest Post By Andy Miller
What is it about fly fishing and saltwater fly fishing, that is so addictive such that i...
Jan 13, 2025
The UK River Summit 2025: A Platform for Positive Change
The UK River Summit is an established collaborative project entering its third year, dedicated to engaging people in ...
Jul 29, 2024
Henry Davies-Ball Shares His Excitement: A Review of the Orvis Beginners Saltwater Weekend
It’s easy for us to say that the Beginners Saltwater Weekend was a huge success, but we believe it’s best heard direc...
Jul 25, 2024
Introducing the Partners of the Orvis Saltwater Fly Fishing Festival 2024
The Orvis Saltwater Fly Fishing Festival is, first and foremost, about building a community of people who share the s...
Jun 24, 2024
Wading in with confidence at the fourth annual Beginners Saltwater Weekend
It’s not often that you see a fully grown man skipping down a beach, clad in waders and clutching a rod (you know who...
Jun 17, 2024
The beginning of a movement for change on our rivers: The UK River Summit 2024
“The doors may have closed on The UK River Summit 2024, but the conversations that have begun as a result of this eve...