- Here come the hipster fly-fishers! Urban fly-fishing and the Wandle (as well as the Goyt, Irwell, Don and Calder) have now reached official manbun-and-craft-beer status…
- … while Fieldsports magazine also lists the Wandle, Walthamstow reservoir, and Syon Park as the capital’s finest fisheries, ahead of the first London Fly Fishing Fair
- Slowly but surely, Sheffield’s hidden rivers are coming back to the surface (and here’s another recent example of ground-breaking work by the Don Catchment Rivers Trust)
- Rewilding the uplands: how planting 200,000 trees will help cut flood risk in the Calder valley
- River Holme Connections: a new identity for the Holme 2015 project in and around Huddersfield
- Trout in Dirty Places? Against all the odds, sometimes they’ll reappear where you least expect them…
- Urban Fly Fisher Alistair Stewart (the original British fly-fishing blogger) takes stock for the new season
- River of rubbish: cleanups urgently needed on Guilin’s Li River in China
- Urban tenkara: David West Beale takes the road less travelled
(Photo: Damon Valentine / The Telegraph)