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Below you will find a selection of articles written by AWA members. All articles are covered by AWA copyright, as well as that of the owner, please click here for details.

Title Author Description
     
 Cameos Of The Camel Chris Ogborne Chris Ogborne spends a lot of his time in Cornwall these days. Here he shares three fundamentally different views of his favourite river, the Camel, with a personal insight into the remarkable transition from spring to estuary that takes place in barely twenty miles.
 It Was A Great Fly Fishing Show Martin James Martin attends a New Jersey fly fishing show and describes some of the highlights of his visit and the characters he met.
 A Magic Half An Hour Martin James Martin describes the capture of a special River Ribble Chub.
 A Dream Degree Graham Mole Graham shares with us some of his more ambitious dreams of Academic glory!
 Bernard The Venerable Graham Mole Graham remembers a visit to the late Bernard Venables.
 Canada Dry Graham Mole Graham's adventures in Alberta, Canada.
 Hallowed Water Graham Mole The religion of Trout fishing.
 I Wish I Had Fished With - George Selwyn Marryat Peter Lapsley An article which questions the conventional view of Marryat as an enigmatic, shadowy figure; explores at least some of the reasons why any keen fly fisher could wish to have fished with him; and speculates briefly on what might have been had he and Skues known each other.
 Enigma Variations Peter Lapsley An article which examines sea trout behaviour and some of its practical implications for the fly fisher.
 Real Africa John Cooper John recalls the pleasures of a trip to South Africa where he comes across the awesome Tiger Fish.
 Educating Archie John Cooper Archie was revered on the club match scene, this is the story of his special catch!
 Throop Follies John Cooper A trip to Throop provides some interesting encounters.
 Extract from: The Ice Dream Man Dexter Petley Wintery recollections of fishing in France.
 The one that got away. Norway Neil Collins Will he catch the fish of a lifetime? Never mind, Neil Collins feels privileged just to be on the salmon river that every fly fisherman dreams of.
 Winter Barbel Bob Roberts Bob tackles a small Derbyshire river in search of winter Barbel.
 Chub In A Cold Climate Bob Roberts Bob looks at approaches to catching specimen Chub in winter time.
 Big Pit Bream Fishing Bob Roberts Bob faces the daunting task of catching Big Pit Bream.
 Z Files Bob Roberts Catching Zander in the Fens.
 Double Delight On Dove Bob Roberts An end of season trip to the River Dove produces a special fish.
 The Lure Of Pike Fishing Bob Roberts Bob joins Matt Hayes for some Lure fishing on the Warwickshire Avon.
 Peter Drennan - float making success story. Bob Roberts Bob meets up with Peter Drennan - the man who turned part-time float making into a multi-national success story
 Ribble Yell!. Bob Roberts Fishing the Ribble with Gary Knowles, Bob considers the current state of our Rivers.
 A Great Week Of Tropical Fishing Martin James Bonefishing in the Bahamas.
 An Amazing Weeks Fishing Martin James A decision to devote the last few days of the season to Barbel turned out to be a good one with PB's for both Martin and his fishing partner Mike Osborne.
 A Spring Day On A Pennine Stream Martin James A good days dry fly fishing for the pristine Brown Trout of Pennine streams.
 Mixed Bag Martin James The delightful and diverse fishing on the Wasing Estate by the Kennet.
 American Adventure Martin James Rod making and mixed fishing in Massachusetts
 The Worlds Number One Angler Martin James Martin meets the highly rated Bernard (Lefty) Kreh - the 'Richard Walker' of the US Angling scene.
 Lots of Bass and Carp in St Lawrence County NY Martin James Martin teams up with Tom Felton (AKA - Draco Malfoy in Harry Potter films) to teach some US kids about carp fishing and follows it up with some great Bass fishing in the Grass River.
 A Fishy story for Christmas Dave harper A Fishy story for Christmas by Dave Harper
 The Mahseer of India Misty Dhillon Although Misty is not an AWA member (living in India makes it hard to attend our functions!) he has kindly provided this very interesting article about Mahseer fishing throughout India.

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