Lucy Bowden Fly Fishing Coach

08/04/2026

A smile of relief after what felt like one billion Sportfish Spring Spectacular intro takes! 😆 🎬

Head over to Sportfish to find out more about the SSS! 🎣

08/03/2026

Happy International Women’s Day! 🫶🏻

Today I’m especially celebrating the incredible women I’m lucky to call friends in the fishing world. I'm proud to stand alongside ladies who support each other and lift each other up. 🎣

The future of fishing is stronger because of you. 💪

05/03/2026

Read all about my 2025 Fish Of The Year over at Farlows! 🎣

Did you catch a memorable fish in 2025? In our latest article the Farlows Team reflect on their unforgettable captures from around the world 🌎👉 www.farlows.co.uk/blog/fish-of-the-year-2025 🎣

19/02/2026

Don't miss my chat all about fishing with Matt Chorley on BBC Radio 5 live tomorrow!

Going live after 2pm. 📻

17/02/2026

And Croston’s Drop Back B**g does it again… 😊 🎣

12/02/2026

A huge congratulations to Claire Price who has passed her Angling Trust Lead Coach certificate! 🎓

I had the pleasure of mentoring Claire last year and I’m thrilled for her! 🥰

09/02/2026

A great opportunity for the right candidate!

We’re looking for a talented, ambitious marketing all-rounder to join our fantastic team working on both the Farlows & Sportfish brands as maternity cover (9+ months, starting early May).

You’ll need to have experience across a variety of disciplines (especially social media management, email and content marketing) as well as strong strategic skills, copywriting ability and an understanding of the wider marketing mix. A knowledge of fly fishing is essential and experience in retail and a passion for the outdoors is an advantage. Find out more here via the link in the comments below. 👇

06/02/2026

Sadly I won't be at this year's British Fly Fair but I know the show will be a huge success! 🎣

Howard Croston Fly Fishing will be on the Hardy Fly Fishing stand fly tying both days - pop along and say hi! 👋

01/02/2026

First fish of 2026! A quick snap and back she went 😊 🌈

27/11/2025

All done for another three years 😊

18/11/2025

How is started v’s how it’s going!

9 years and counting 🫶🏻

17/11/2025

Hopefully, you'll find some of these tips useful! 🍂