I'm sort of getting there slowly, trouble is I'm so used to spinning and love it, it's completely different, luckily my mate who's teaching me is a good fly fisher with plenty of patients.
Cheers Bob
Thanks for your replies, the reason I ask if it was mistle or song, it was huge, the biggest thrush I've ever seen, attached is a photo of a thrush in the same place the previous winter, cheers Bob.