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Jan 26, 2026
Field Testing the New Recon in Norway’s Arctic Fjords
This report brings together the experiences of Tom Barclay and Neville Broad, two anglers who have fished together re...
Jan 23, 2026
The Quiet Side of Fly Fishing: Solitude, Reflection, and Nature
In a fast-moving world of constant noise, notifications and schedules, there is a compelling draw to slow down, step ...
Jan 21, 2026
Fly Fishing for Beginners: 10 Mistakes to Avoid Early On
Fly fishing can feel magical — the rhythmic cast, the delicate presentation, the patience rewarded by a rise or a tak...
Jan 19, 2026
The Role of Insects in Fly Fishing: Key Species to Know
One of the most fascinating—and crucial—aspects of successful fly fishing is mastering insect ID. Understanding which...
Jan 12, 2026
An Evening of Film, Community and Fly Fishing: F3T Returns for 2026
The Fly Fishing Film Tour (F3T) is back for 2026 and we’re delighted to be supporting the UK tour once again. Orvis U...
Dec 19, 2025
A Different Kind of November
Our Orvis Saltwater Fly Fishing Festival guide, Colin Macleod, shares a firsthand account of his latest hosted trip t...
Dec 15, 2025
A Year in Review with Orvis UK
Another year on the water, showing up at events and among the incredible community that keeps fly fishing moving forw...
Dec 12, 2025
What to Expect From Your First Guided Fly Fishing Trip
Embarking on your first guided fly fishing trip is an exciting milestone. It’s a chance to learn from an expert, expl...
Dec 10, 2025
How to Deal with Wind Knots and Tangles Like a Pro
Fly fishing is one of the most rewarding ways to spend time on the water, but nothing tests your patience quite like ...
Dec 8, 2025
In Conversation with The Wild Trout Trust
At Orvis UK, we believe great days on the water rely on healthy, wild rivers and the organisations working tirelessly...
Dec 5, 2025
The Comeback of Bamboo Rods: Why Some Angers Still Prefer Tradition
Fly fishing has long been entwined with both innovation and heritage. Over the decades, graphite, fibre glass and mod...
Dec 4, 2025
Kit for Beginners: What You Really Need for Saltwater Fly Fishing
Saltwater fly fishing opens up an entirely new way to experience the coast, and you do not need a full kit overhaul t...