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Meet one of Shropshire's leading landscape photographers... John Hayward discusses his books and passion for photography
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Delighted to read a feature in What's What Magazine (Winter 2024) Landscapes and Lenses
(Pages 7-14) https://digital.magmanager.co.uk/Preview/Index/2778199#page/1
'My favourite time of day is sunrise. That, for me, is the time when the light is at its best. I wish, in some ways, sunset was better. It would make life easier.'
Such is the life of a top landscape photographer. Producing the type of landscape photography which has featured in several books and earned John a high commendation in the Landscape Photographer of the Year competition.
Meet Barry Ord Clarke at the International Fly Tying Symposium at Somerset New Jersey 16-17 November.
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Meet Barry Ord Clarke at the International Fly Tying Symposium at Somerset New Jersey 16-17 November.Barry will have a limited number of the 1st edition of his new book for sale, if you would like to get your hands on one, find his tying station at the Symposium. His tying class is sold out, but there will also be a Seminar at 11:30am on Saturday as well as the 'Featured Flytyer' spot on Saturday at 1:15pm both free of charge.His new book, The Feather Bender's Advanced Flytying Techniques, is out now from Merlin Unwin Books in the UK and available...
A day match fishing with Godders Piscatorial - video and book review (End Peg by Peter May)
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If you enjoy Match Fishing, or the share experiences of fishing in lakes, rivers and canals across the UK, then Godders Piscatorials YouTube channel could be for you...
This week John is discussing match fishing recorded live from the riverbank. It gives a real insight into the sport.
Peter May is the author of a book about Match Fishing, End Peg, he believes 'match anglers are misunderstood people' explaining how friendly the match fishing community is, often sociable and close knit. There are also tactics, skill and thrills with every catch as well as tranquility and the occasional off-day fishing when luck seems to vanish.
Skip to 14:20 to hear Peter May's book, End Peg reviewed, or enjoy 15 minutes of life by the riverback as John enjoys the end peg.
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One of Shropshire's finest wildlife and landscape photographers, Gareth Thomas, has died. RIP
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Download a digital copy of our new catalogue from our website to see all our books!
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Our catalogue can downloaded via our website, or you can contact us to ask to be sent a hard copy in the post (books@merlinunwin.co.uk).
Don't wait to order our books... they make excellent gifts and we are happy to help if you are looking for something specific for yourself or a friend. Call us Monday to Friday 9-5pm on 01584 877456.