| BARNES | Jonathan ___, England/ International fly fisher (*er, bans) (6) |
| STAN | ___ Headley, Scottish International fly fisher (4) |
| DOWNES | Angler Mark ___, England international (anag. of ' snowed') (6) |
| WOAKES | Chris _, England international cricketer (6) |
| ANDY | _ Ford, International fly angler, 'On The Bank' co-presenter (10) |
| SIM | Samantha ___, England International/Angling Trust Ladies National champ 2018 (3) |
| ANGLER | Another word for a fly-fisher (6) |
| ARTHUR | _ Oglesby, celebrated fly fisher/author (6) |
| RAHEEM | Chelsea winger and England international, _ Sterling (6) |
| WADERS | Word for sandpipers, stilts and other long-legged water-walking shorebirds, thus anglers' or fly-fishers' chest-, hip- or thigh-high waterproof boots for wallowing (6) |
| NYMPHS | Fly fishers' lures |
| SAFRAN | Jonathan ___ Foer, Everything Is Illuminated novelist (6) |
| ANSELL | Jonathan _, high tenor singer of the vocal group G4 (6) |
| SCOT | Nationality of fly-fisher/fly inventor, Stan Headley (4) |
| LEGARD | Jonathan ___, lead commentator for the BBC's Formula One TV coverage in 2009 and 2010 |
| NATURAL | Fly-fisher's term for a real insect (7) |
| BLOODKNOT | Fly-fisher's line joiner |
| TROUTOFONESMIND | Fly fisher's record catch that will drive you crazy? |
| BECKHAM | David ......., retired England international footballer capped 115 times (7) |
| WAKELIN | Adam, England international /Parkdean Master (7) |
