We’re proud to announce that Mikael Frödin of Guideline Fly Fishing lands at Sportfish Reading on Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th March for our salmon spectacular open weekend! Be sure to come pay us a visit and discover the latest salmon tackle whilst gaining valuable advice from the array of experts on hand and ready to chat.
World renowned salmon angler Mikael Frödin, from Guideline, is joining us for this fantastic weekend of everything salmon. Mikael is making a very special trip from Sweden to pass on his incredible knowledge and understanding of worldwide salmon fishing to all of those attending the event.
FIVE EXCLUSIVE SUPER SPECIAL OFFERS
FREE RIO cap with any RIO Fly line purchased at the show.
HALF-PRICE spool available with any Sage reel purchased at the show.
Buy a pair of Patagonia Gallegos waders and get a FREE pair of Patagonia ultralight wading boots worth up to £129.99!
Spend £350 in one transaction on Patagonia products and receive a FREE Patagonia Sweet Fish Pack worth £149.99 – we have five to give away!
A FREE Vision Shooting Head (New Launch for 2015) worth £49.99 with all Vision salmon rod purchases on the day.
Receive two FREE fly lines OR receive a FREE Haze reel when you purchase a Guideline LXi or T-Pac LXi rod.
We will also be joined by many other salmon fishing experts as well as our own team being on hand to provide guidance. So come to Sportfish Reading and enjoy a FREE DAY of talks and demonstrations that will give you a helping hand throughout the forthcoming season. There will also be many FANTASTIC OFFERS exclusive to the weekend, so we all hope to see you on the 28th & 29th of March.
MEET THE EXPERTS
- Guideline – Mikael Frödin and Jim Curry
- Rio and Sage – Jim Fearn
- Vision – Jim Williams
- Fulling Mill – Pete Gibson
- Patagonia – Toni Karuvaara
- Costa sunglasses – Steve Chance
- Aardvark McLeod – Pete McLeod and Steffan Jones
SALMON SPECTACULAR EVENT WEEKEND SCHEDULE
Saturday 28th March – Lecture Room Seminars
11.30 – 12.30 – Mikael Frödin – GUIDELINE
Mikael will explain his preferred set ups for big rivers and big fish throughout the world. Questions and Answers
1.30 – 2.30 – Jim Fearn – SAGE and RIO
Match a Rio salmon line to your double hander to suit the size of river that you are fishing, Questions and Answers.
3.30 – 4.30 – Toni Karuvaara – PATAGONIA
Get kitted out by Patagonia from head to toe.
Saturday 28th March – Outside Demos & Interactive Events
10.30 – 11.30 – Jim Williams – VISION
Why use a Switch rod and line set up for summer conditions? Jim will help you get a better understanding of Switch rods and Switch lines. Questions and Answers.
12.30 – 1.30 – Mikael Frödin – GUIDELINE
Come and have a cast with this salmon fishing guru. Quiz him on what line densities to use and when to use them.
2.30 – 3.30 – Jim Fearn – SAGE and RIO
Jim will help you understand what Rio lines to use in various conditions throughout the season, in the UK and abroad. Have a go with all the various salmon lines, Rio have to offer.
Sunday 29th March – Lecture Room Seminars
10.30 -11.30 – Jim Fearn – SAGE and RIO
Match a Rio line to your double hander to suit the size of the river you are fishing, questions and answers.
12.30 – 1.30 – Mikael Frödin – GUIDELINE
Mikael will explain his preferred set ups for big rivers and big fish throughout the world. Questions and Answers.
2.30 – 3.30 – Pete Mcleod and Steffan Jones – AARDVARK McLEOD
Slide show of many top Atlantic salmon destinations including Iceland and the ASR rivers on the Kola Peninsula.
Sunday 29th March – Outside Demos & Interactive Events
11.30 – 12.30 – Jim Fearn – SAGE and RIO
Jim will help you understand what Rio lines to use in various conditions throughout the season, in the UK and abroad. Have a go with all the various salmon lines, Rio have to offer.
1.30 – 2.30 – Mikael Frödin – GUIDELINE
Come and have a cast with this salmon fishing guru, quiz him on what line densities to use and when to use them.
Event Details & Getting There
SATURDAY: 9am to 5.30pm & SUNDAY: 10am to 4pm
Haywards Farm, Theale, Reading, RG7 4AS
Email: sportfish-reading@sportfish.co.uk Tel: 0118 930 3860