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Taking Care Of Your Rods

Avoid at all times if possible to knock your rod against hard surfaces.  Small scratches and nicks may cause rod breakage. After assembling the rod always apply rod joint tape ( with DH rods only ) in...

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Taking Care Of Your Lines

Avoid using insect repellent inside your hands. Use the back of the hands to spread repellent to the neck and face. Never leave your flyreel exposed to strong, direct sunlight inside your car. The...

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Taking Care Of Your Clothing

Use Nikwax to stay dry, warm and comfortable in wet weather.  Nikwax cleans, re-proofs and maintains breathability of all outdoor clothing & footwear. Treating your sports gear and footwear with...

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Taking Care Of Your Reels

Avoid dipping your reel in water as much as possible and certainly in saltwater. Don’t knock the reel against rocks and other hard surfaces.  Small scratches will unleash bare metal and make the reel...

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Taking Care Of Your Waders & Boots

Whether you use your waders once a year or once a week they need to be cleaned, dried and stored correctly. The main area to focus on is the inside of the wader. Even though your waders are breathable...

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The Sportfish Early Season Tackle MOT Event

To ensure they are safe and fit for purpose we are required by law to ensure vehicles of a certain age are subjected to a rigorous MOT every year – so why not the same with your tackle? OK, so we are...

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Scientific Anglers ‘Bring Your Own Rod’ Event

Take the guesswork out of choosing your next fly line with our Scientific Anglers event on the 13th and 14th of August at the Sportfish Game Fishing Centre, Reading. Choosing the best fly line for your...

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It’s Time for a Fly Fishing Tackle MOT

With the spring fishing season about to lift off it’s time to get your tackle checked over to make sure it’s in perfect shape! With this in mind – we’re offering our tackle MOT service this March at...

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Steve Peterson’s Guide to Waders & Wading

For most fly fishers waders are essential gear for both river and stillwater angling and today’s angler has  more choice than ever before with modern materials, such as GORE-TEX®, making wearing them a...

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