The last of five programmes from The World About Us
The wild brown trout of the chalk streams of southern England is a wary, wily and powerful predator. To fish for it well is the summit of the angler's art. Success comes only from elaborate deceptions made from fur and feather that mimic the natural food of the fish. On the beautiful banks of a Berkshire river, top fishermen Brian Clarke and John Goddard test their new fly designs in their quest to catch the really difficult, educated trout.
A superb trout story (ANGLING TIMES)
BBC Bristol (First shown on BBC2)