Casting With Ceri Jones : Episode 234: Gavin Perry

This week I chat with Gavin Perry. He has fished the River Towi for Sea Trout and Salmon since a small boy. He tells how it all started fishing with his granddad from the age of 5. Last year he achieved his lif etime goal and dream of buying a beat on his beloved River Towi, the Pontgaredig Estate fishing. It has always been private but this season he will be open for guided nights for anyone wanting to experience the magic it has to offer. He also goes on to tell us of his fishing travels in search of sea trout in South America.

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COMPETITION
Gavin has kindly put up a Guided night on Pontgaredig as a prize for paid patrons to the channel, more info up later next week.

Casting With Ceri Jones : Ep. 233 Rob Redman

This week I chat once more with Welsh Sea Trout guru Rob Redman. He talks about his season on the rivers of North Wales and tells the story of his monster Sea Trout he caught in July. He also tells of his daytime tactics which brought him success during tough conditions. Plus he touches on what his plans are this winter including fishing for both bass Bass and Graying.

A great listen, enjoy!

Casting With Ceri Jones : Ep. 232 Guiding for Ferox

Hi guys, this weeks episode is a short update on whats coming up in the next few weeks plus my guiding for ferox on Corrib for 2026.

I have decided for next season, after many enquiries, to offer a limited number of days guiding for ferox on Corrib. I am giving my patrons first chance of booking. Any more info give us a shout!

Ceri

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Casting With Ceri Jones : Episode 231: Paul Black

This week I chat with Glasgow based angler and fly tyer Paul Black. Originally from Derry, Northern Ireland but these days spends his days fishing the wild loughs around his home for browns and occational salmon. He talks of his passion for flytying and love for fishing Uist, on the Scottish West coat, his experiences and gives advice to anyone thinking of fishing these special islands. He also goes on talk about his 'uncensored' youtube channel.

Casting With Ceri Jones : Episode 230: Martin McCoy

This week's episode I chat with this year's Ulster Champion, Martin McCoy. Last weekend we both fished Lough Sheelin, a tough but enjoyable competition to finish off the season. He tells of the positive things the LSTPA are doing to continue protecting, care and to improve the fishing on this very special lake. We also chat about his passion for Lough Mask, his love of fishing wets, fly tying and his top flies which brings him success.

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Casting With Ceri Jones : Ep. 229 Brian Martin

This week's episode I chat with Brian Martin. Originally from Fermanagh where he spent his youth fishing the River Easkey for salmon and browns from Lough Erne with his dad. Nowadays he has a passion fishing the rivers around his home near Galway. He talks about his passion fishing dry fly for larger Lake run trout especially on warm summer evenings and much more.

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Casting With Ceri Jones : Episode 228: Andrew Eglon

This week's episode, I chat with predator angler Andrew Eglon. He tells us of his record Wels Catfish he caught on the fly last week, topping the scales at a whopping 107lb. UK's biggest freshwater fish caught on the fly.

He tells us the full story, including the methods, tactics, and gear he uses to catch these mystical creatures, and offers advice to others who want to get involved in fishing for cats on the fly.

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Casting With Ceri Jones : Episode 227: Owen Trill

In this week's episode, I chat with Galway angler Owen Trill. Owen is a professional fly tyer and frequently showcases his tying skills at fly fishing shows in Ireland, UK and Holland. He also guides on the Salmon Weir in Galway, where he has been fishing since he was a young boy. During our chat, he shares stories from the past and discusses his top patterns that contribute to his success.

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Casting With Ceri Jones : Episode 225: Kieran Connolly

In this week's episode, I travel to County Mayo to chat with Kieran Connolly. Kieran has been a guide on Lough Conn and Cullin for over 40 years. We talk about times past and the changes over the years, how it all started for him, plus some funny experiences, plus his time fishing with football legend Jack Charlton. He also shares his experiences fishing this year and what to expect for the rest of the season.

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Casting With Ceri Jones : Ep. 224 Sedge Fishing

This week's episode, I talk about fishing the sedge at night. I fished Lough Arrow with local angler Paul Colreavy in search of the Peter and Murrough. Sport was slow but enjoyable. I share tips on achieving success with the sedge, including patterns and techniques for the coming weeks.

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Casting With Ceri Jones : Episode 223: Paul Procter

On this week's podcast, I chat once more with Paul Procter. Paul needs no introduction as he is one of the country's leading river anglers. I always enjoy chatting with him as he has so much knowledge and stories to share. This week, he talks of his local rivers in Cumbria, feeding lies and tailwaters. Plus, he tells the story of his 17lb Icelandic brown caught on a dry fly and 5 weight rod, plus much more. A must listen to.

You can also find my previous chat with Paul on episode 36.

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Casting With Ceri Jones : Episode 222: Darren Maguire

This week's episode, I chat with Irish International Darren Maguire. He recently won the Champion of the Lough competition held at Lough Melvin. He tells us how he did it and shares his knowledge, which he has gained going back to when he was a young boy fishing with his dad. He has 8 International caps to his name, plus was Captain in 2022, leading Ireland to gold. He also talks of how his season has been and especially his success early season fishing the duckfly on Corrib.

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Casting With Ceri Jones : Ep. 221 Ferox & Dabblers

In this week's episode, I chat about my past week's fishing on Lough Corrib and Mask. After a very slow May, it was great to see the water temperatures drop and fishing pick up. I talk about how the booby claret dabbler got me some nice fish on Lough Mask, plus I managed to get ferox on both Corrib and Mask.
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Casting With Ceri Jones : Ep. 220 June Hatches

After a disappointing Mayfly, in this week's podcast episode, I discuss the hatches we can expect this month, including the Coch y Bonddu beetle, Caenis, Damsels, and Pin Fry. When, where, and how to fish them and make the most of this month, and bring success.

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