Peaks Fly Fishing Podcast

61 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 9 ratings

Often recorded in the river, the Peaks Fly Fishing podcast is mainly geared around fishing trips in and around the Derbyshire Peak District & South Yorkshire. Sit back and listen to the river trickling past and discover the waters where Isaak Walton fished and the fish that live in them. Take in the magic of those hidden urban streams and the gems that can be caught. Recorded by fly fishing author, film maker and pro-coach David Johnson on his local rivers and sometimes further afield too. I fall in so you don't have to.

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Episodes

Fly Fishing Podcast - Grayling On The Czech Nymph

October 29, 2017 18:06 - 27 minutes - 22.1 MB

In this episode David catches plenty of Grayling whilst fly fishing on an Urban stream and finds there's a lot more to urban rivers than shopping trolleys and traffic cones!

Fly Fishing Podcast - Saltwater Fly Fishing For Bass

September 29, 2017 18:17 - 42 minutes - 33.6 MB

In this episode David is fly fishing in the small Cornish village of St. Mawes. Targeting sea bass over rocky ground David explores this fascinating and growing branch of the sport.

Fly Fishing Podcast - Nymphing on the Swale and the benefits of tweed hats.

August 17, 2017 11:13 - 28 minutes - 22.8 MB

In this episode David has a red letter day with perfect conditions in the heart of Swaledale. Whilst encountering some fine wild brown trout on the nymph, David also discusses the benefits of tweed caps and his love of miserable weather.

Fly Fishing Podcast - Spey Casting For Rainbows From A Boat

July 26, 2017 12:55 - 30 minutes - 25.6 MB

In this episode David heads out with a switch rod to practice his spey casting and catch a few bonus rainbows. A bonus visit from some low flying chinooks doesn't put the fish off!

Fly Fishing Podcast - Perch On The Fly

June 28, 2017 09:48 - 20 minutes - 16.8 MB

In this episode, David gets lucky searching for perch on the fly at Damsflask fishery. Windy conditions and low water make it a challenging but successful day!

Fly Fishing Podcast - Chasing Wild Browns On Dries

April 30, 2017 08:20 - 26 minutes - 21.2 MB

In this episode a sudden plummet in temperatures and late April hail & snow forces a change of venue. This turns out to work in David's favour as he discovers a pool full or rising fish in the cool, clean waters of the Peak District's river Derwent.

Fly Fishing Podcast - Back To Home Waters

March 31, 2017 13:41 - 25 minutes - 19.7 MB

In this episode David discovers some beautiful water close to home. Fly fishing using traditional spiders and nymphs on the river Loxley in Sheffield. The season has just opened and insect life is still sparse so prospecting the stream, looking for the likely lies is the order of the day.

Fly fishing for early season rainbows

February 27, 2017 07:51 - 20 minutes - 29.8 MB

In this episode David visits Ladybower reservoir in the Peak District in search of early season rainbows. The deep mysterious waters of this large water are home to some jumbo rainbows as well as the mysterious sunken villages of Ashopton and Derwent.