by Joe Alexander | Oct 19, 2025 | News
WOW, what a season …… Fun, sublime, varied, hectic and tiring , with the synonymous banter, craic and guiding bliss all thrown in to the mix !!! Tis certainly time to take a breather, before my work up at Bettws Hall Sporting Club begins, along with the clearing and...
by Joe Alexander | Sep 28, 2025 | News
Well, what a complete turn around weather wise. A week ago, huge floods and a deluge of rain last Saturday. Yet, this week, we’ve been accustomed to very cold nights here in the Cambrian Mountains, with night time temperatures dipping to minus three in the depths of...
by Joe Alexander | Sep 21, 2025 | News
Rain, rain , rain !!!!! That’s been the weather routine, on and off, over the last five or six days . A real autumnal feel is blanketed over the Elan Valley, where I have been doing most of my guiding, over the past ten days or so. A hugely satisfying week and a half...
by Joe Alexander | Aug 31, 2025 | News
I thank you Taylor Swift for those “stolen” lyrics, that actually sum up August very well. Tricky, frustrating and also fun, all rolled into one succulent, juicy, tantalisingly moreish treat !!!! If I’ve not been creeping up incredibly low rivers, I’ve been up in the...
by Joe Alexander | Aug 17, 2025 | News
….. Ha ha , the title is one that in my youth, often lead me astray, and probably fishing a little stream or river that I shouldn’t be on !!! As mum used to say to me, what the eye doesn’t see, the heart doesn’t grieve over !!!! I stick by that adage to this day, and,...