The Spring Flyfishing Show

I'm obsessed with flyfishing for pike. I'm a full time guide and instructor. When I'm not out with clients, I'm fishing a nearby old estate lake or my local rivers.

Wendy Gibson - Wendy is a qualified S.T.A.N.I.C. / G.A.I.A. Instructor in fly tying who has been tying flies for 29 years, and teaching fly tying for the last 25 years to guilds, clubs and at night school.

Aged 52, I have been tying flies for over 20 years. I was first and foremost a coarse angler specialising in river fishing for Roach and Bream before a long period of convalescence with a broken knee led me into fly fishing.

I am a Freshwater Ecologist from Gloucestershire, England. My first introduction to fly tying was at the age of 10. It started with a small fly tying vice and a few materials as a Christmas present.

I am a flytyer and travel the world giving lectures and demonstrations about my style of flytying. I started tying realistic fishing flies after being dissapointed with bought shop flies I started developing my own patterns and materials. And, to cut a long story short, ended up with a whole range o...

I am 63 years old, married to Mary and we have 3 grown up children. I have spent most of my working life as a river keeper or otherwise involved in Fly Fishing. I am now a full time Fly tyer, Fishing Instructor and Guide based in Derbyshire. I hold APGAI in Trout, Salmon and Fly Dressing disciplines...

Classic Salmon flies. Tied Old style by; Jens Pilgaard of Denmark. As a new feature at the show I would like to demonstrate to you, how salmon flies were tied in the beginning of the Victorian fly fishing era and up to around World war II. Come and visit my separate tying table. Sit down and h...

I'm flyfisherman and flytyer since 1970. Some years ago I retired and so I have had a lot of time for my hbby (flyfishing and flytying) I wrote 2 books about fly tying, the last "Manuale del moderno costruttore di mosche artificiali"with my friend Fabio Federighi. I write articles for ...

Lawrence who is originally from Long Eaton has lived and fished in Ireland for over 30 years.He is one of only five qualified fly dressing instructors in Ireland and is a member of A.P.G.A.I.(Ireland).

I am nine years old and have been tying and fishing since I was four. My Dad Stuart (who owns Fly Only) has fished since he was six years old and has been fishing and tying flies ever since, he has taught me the 'job'. I watch and learn from other tyers, read lots of books and experiment and...

Northern Irish fly designer, fishing since I was five years old. I enjoy fishing in Europe and America for trout/grayling and char.

Sandy Dickson is one of the most talented tyers in the UK. Sandys range of Blank Buster Buzzers are so good Sandy was threatened to be sued over them - a boat fisherman using a 20 foot leader tied one to the point, dropped it over the side and continued tying more on the 2 droppers. Unfortunately a ...

I was born and live in Florence in Tuscany (Italy), I am 45 years old and I have flyfished for over 25 years. I love fly tying and love the countries of northern Europe and North America. I like traveling, eating well and beautiful women and for me a friendship is worth more than gold.

I live in the south of Sweden, just at the southern point of lake Votten. I am a school teacher in the secondary school and teach maths and science.

Charles will be at the show over both days and will be giving tying, casting and flyfishing advice to all. Charles looks forward to meeting you all. More details of Charles Jardine demonstrations TBA.

It's a pleasure to have Malcolm Greenhalgh at this years show, so pop along to the Medlar Press and Waterlog stand at the show. Malcolm will be tying flies and signing books. When not out in the countryside with his fly-fishing rods, nets and binoculars, Malcolm enjoys growing fruit and vege...

I worked in the music business for 30 years travelling all over the world with the legends of Jazz. My fly tying reflects that artistically. I've now been tying flies for 16 years, and fly fishing for over 20 years.

Volume 1 and 2 are the first part of a 5 volume set. A Flytying Publishing First! A unique personal insight into 20 of the world’s best known flytyers and their flytying techniques. in the first volume of this stunning new series of casebound books. 

Born in Osaka Japan and now live in Ozark Mountains, in the USA. Misako shares her passion of fly fishing through her painting, teaching and serving to the non-profit clubs. Her paintings were presented at some galleries in the USA and in Japan. She is an angler of Fly Fishing Team Japan for FIPS Mo...

Andre is a well known Norwegian flyfisher and writer, and has made three Norwegian flyfishing films, and appeared in the book Flytyers of the World, Vol. 1.

Born in 1958, I began fishing at the age of eight, being taken to a local pond by my Grandfather, albeit coarse angling for Roach and Rudd. I soon discovered fly fishing when becoming bored during the coarse fishing closed season and quickly disposed of my coarse tackle to fund my new found passion....

Im from Sweden and im 37 years old. I have flyfishing and flytying for 20 years now.

I am 17 years of age and started fishing aged four, progressing to fly-fishing aged 12. I started fly-tying after being encouraged by the England Youth Fly-Fishing Association to tye my own flies. I have picked up lots of tips since then from the Craven Fly Dressers Guild and my friend Phil Holding....

I am based in the South Wales area and I am fortunate enough to live within minutes of the River Usk and other Rivers such as the Taff, Towy, Wye and Monnow are all withing 45 minutes of the front door. I am a qualified APGAI coach/instructor in salmon, trout and sea trout and fly dressing. I am als...

I'm a full time guide in the Welsh Dee area and an APGAI instructor in salmon, trout & fly dressing. I am also a member of the Hardy Greys Academy and currently Chairman of Assessors & Examiners for GAIA. I'm a Shropshire man and have a deep love for fly patterns of that area & f...

Henk's daytime job is environmental chemist, serving as a consultant to the pesticide industry -- the protection of aquatic life is therefore one of my goals.

Im an ex-bait fisherman, who now ONLY flyfishes but with the aim of still catching all the species I grew up with...tench, crucian carp, bream, etc. Last year I had 27 different UK species on the fly...variety!

I live in North Wales - I fly fish in both fresh and saltwater in the UK. I have demonstrated at fly-fishing shows in the UK for the last three years. This year will be my first time at The Spring Fly fishing Show.

I was born 1968 in the northern part of Germany. My first entcount with flyfishing happend about 20 years ago when I saw an old man fishing at a lake. A few years later i get a beginner set for flyting and i find a new passion: Tying Flys. Since this time i am foccused to learn all about tying salmo...