Fishing in the River Wandle

The river Wandle is a great spot for barbel fishing. This post lists the best…

Coarse fish are species which you would not normally eat, such as carp, pike or…

There are three reasons why trout swim upstream: to spawn, to help them breathe, and…

Trout do bite at night, and after dark can be the best time of day…

Fishing on the day of a full moon is not recommended. Although the reason is…

Northern pikes are very large fish with olive green, elongated bodies. They also have very…

What is a fishing leader? Very basically, a fishing leader is the last length of…

Brown trout are good to eat, but they have a very strong fishy flavour which…

Brown Trout vs Rainbow Trout – whats the difference between the two? The easiest way…

Sightings of pike in the River Wandle are rare. One angler told me that in…

The River Wandle once had a reputation for being one of the best rivers in…