Fly Fishing Instruction & Guiding Venues

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For those requiring fly fishing skills, guiding and casting tuition in and around the Wiltshire area, the following list of venues will provide you with quality Stillwater lakes, River and superb Chalkstream fly fishing.

Rivers
The Teign
Miles of probably some of the best wild brown trout fishing in Devon. From the beginner to the most accomplished fly fisher the Teign will set you challenges unlike any other. One not to be missed when ever your in the area. Having spent years teaching here, Tom probably knows this river more than any one else.

Avon Chalkstream Fly Fishing (Upavon, Wiltshire)
Brown trout and winter grayling .. click here for more details

Test tributary (Grayling - only from October )
Part of the famous River Test, this far reaching river is a superb introduction for both the beginner and more experienced angler. A river that holds superb grayling in the winter months. A must for the angler who've never experienced this species of game fish.

Stillwater Lakes & Reservoirs
Helemoor Trout Fishery (Devon National Park )
A beautiful small stillwater containing large free rising wild brown and rainbow trout. An excellent location that can be exclusively hired for both tuition and a days leisure fishing.

Lower Bruckland Fishery (Nr Lyme Regis)
With the prospect of quality fish well into double figures, this 8 acre venue offers superb fly fishing in a relaxing and beautiful setting.

Kennick (Devon)
Very clear 45 acre reservoir stocked with Rainbows and some natural occurring Brown trout. Boat and bank fishing are available. A reservoir that's excellent for both surface and sub surface fly fishing.

Roadford (Devon)
Bank and Boat fishing for natural and stocked Brown trout only. Hawthorn and evening sedge hatches provide some prolific dry fly sport. A reservoir suited to the angler who appreciates good fighting quality fish. It's not for the fisherman yearning for doubles and a full bag.

Churn Pool Trout Fishery (Cotswold Water Park, Wiltshire)
This is a highly productive stillwater located in the Cotswold Water Park. It´s an excellent location for the beginner and especially kids with easy access and good casting areas. This stream fed stillwater boasts superb rainbow and brown trout.

Manningford Trout Fishery (Nr Upavon, Wiltshire)
A lovely clear stillwater with a well documented reputation for providing excellent fly fishing and top quality fish. This venue is in close proximity to the Upavon chalkstream and a popular option for a stillwater and river combination 1 & 2 day course with Tom.

Fernworthy Trout Fishery (Nr Chagford)
Upland reservoir conatining Brown trout only which can provide stunning top of the water dry fly sport.