A freshwater biologist by training I drifted into angling journalism and am now Farlows Group marketing manager. A hopelessly inadequate fly angler (the team are hoping to put that right.) I have fished all over the world and am now most at home fishing for River Test grayling, River Ebro catfish, Indian mahseer, or battling giant freshwater stingray on the Thai rivers. Away from my rod I do a bit of shooting and a lot of fruit and vegetable growing!
Farlows is keen to support British craftsmanship and has recently engaged with QEST scholar, and leading milliner, Lai Symes to showcase her stunning collection of 'Fishing Fly' hats....
There are no hard and fast rules in salmon fishing but if you are looking to get on the river in search of a big autumn fish then our team are here to point you in the right direction with our guide to autumn salmon fishing...
The new Farlows fieldwear collection has arrived in-store and here Brand Manager, Peter Sant, takes a look at the genesis of the range, and highlights some of his favourite pieces...
Our lure fishing expert, Ben Tregoning, cut his angling teeth lure fishing for bass around the Cornish coast and here he offers his top tips for making the most of the species this summer...
The deer stalking season is now underway and although the ‘classic’ months are still a little way off we asked our shooting guru, Howard Day to whet your appetite...
The first sea trout are beginning to run so we asked Brian Fratel to reminisce upon some of his experiences of what is undoubtedly one of the most enigmatic of our species...
Are you one of those who puts their guns into cold storage for six or more months once Feb 1st rolls around? Or are you a fair weather shot (or aspire to be) as well? In his latest blog Howard Day is looking for more summer shots...
