Happy 418th birthday to Izaak Walton, the first (and Compleat-est) angling blogger.
Give his masterpiece a leaf through if you haven't before—there are some great carp recipes in there.
Can you help identify this strange trout variant? Salmo truta helvetica?
The first in a series on fly fishing in the Italian alps, on getting licensed, and the main differences between fly fishing in Italy and the USA.
On Adam Phillips, and finding, and re-finding our identities as anglers
A few top tips—and one essential piece of gear—can help keep fish safe when the temps get high.