Theo Pike
Theo Pike is a freelance environmental, fishing and marketing writer. He’s Chair of Trustees of the South East Rivers Trust, and founding editor of urbantrout.net, a website and eco-brand dedicated to the urban fly fishing and river restoration movements.
His first book, Trout in Dirty Places, was published by Merlin Unwin Books in 2012, and his manual on controlling invasive non-native species, The Pocket Guide to Balsam Bashing, has recently been republished in ebook format. This book featured several urban rivers in Wales.
Theo now also works with the Wild Trout Trust as their Trout in the Town Officer (South) helping to boost the impact of this programme across the south of England and Wales.

Gweryd Lakes VIDEO- The Highest Carp Lake in Wales
In this venue focus video we visit Gweryd Lakes in North Wales – the highest and most scenic carp…
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Warm River Water Guidance
With the warm & dry weather set to continue, many of our rivers are now at well above 20°C, which…
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The BEST VALUE Coarse Fishing Club in Wales? Rhymney and District Angling Society VIDEO
We join Will Millard on Butetown Reservoir, fishing for silver fish and perch using float fishing tactics. Quite possibly the…
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