Blogs & Tackle Reviews

Over a fair portion of the past river season, I’ve been putting a new dedicated nymphing rod through its paces -  the recently released Vision Nymphmaniac Twin Tip, in specifically the 10’3’’ #3 model. The rod comes with two tips ‘power’ and ‘sensitip’,...

I had been searching for the ultimate ‘wild fishery’ stillwater fly rod for quite some time, with many hours spent pre-season mulling over the choices and then trying out a wide variety of rods, which can be found here on our rod racks at Garry Evans....

The newly landed Vision Toka fly rods (meaning second in Finnish) are a new range of affordable mid range fly rods from Vision. With prices ranging from £149.99 to £169.99, this is a good entry point to the Vision brand, which has been offering excellent...

In this review we take a look at the latest fly fishing rod from Hardy, the Marksman.The Hardy Marksman is the follow up rod to the now discontinued Hardy Ultralite, which is going to be a tough act to follow! Sitting at the top of the range, this flagship...

As an avid angler, I've had the pleasure of exploring various fly reels over the years, but few have impressed me as much as the Hardy Ultradisc Fly Reels, which I have been using over three full seasons now on my local Welsh rivers, with a fourth season...