It is easy to see why people should feel daunted when for the first time they face the sea with a fly rod in their hand. If starting fishing with a team of flies for the first time, it's better to start with a team of two rather than three. For anyone with a bit of time and ingenuity, it is possible to make a multi-piece folding wading staff for 'loose change'. Sea trout are, as we have already established, basically Brown trout that have taken advantage of the wonderful feeding opportunities offered in coastal waters. Instead of just casting in the hope of finding a fish, it pays to search out places that might hold a trout.
Sea trout are brown trout that go to sea to feed.
Terry Lawton on catching pike on a fly Trout fishing is riddled with cute little old wives tales specially devised to encompass anything remotely connected to the sport. The fat, dangerous-looking bloke in the grubby vest sits in the middle surrounded by bits of bodywork and disassembled parts. In his second article on buzzers, Terry Lawton gives some hints to help in selecting suitable patterns and colours of artifical and how to fish them. Buzzers - Part Two Terry Lawton writes about probably the most important family of flies for trout and the stillwater angler, and how to fish for trout feeding on them. Terry Lawton's Primer on Czech Nymphing.