Shear misery
A bit like busses you wait for ages and two come at once, I met a Bailiff then a second arrived! Never met one ever on the river! Clearly this is a hotspot for them.
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Author: unfamous
The Midge Tip
Having made my way along the bank a short distance from the boat house it soon became apparent there was a problem. Midges, clouds of them and all hungry for me. I had remembered to put on repellent but tonight it made no difference, Kenny was on the menu, starters, main course and dessert!
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First evening in a while
I seen the odd fish rise though not in reach for the most part, and it seemed nothing was interested in my Parachute Pheasant tail. I was keen to try a dry as I have had precious few opportunities to fish dry this year and have had remarkably few fish on the dry this season. After 10 minutes I decided to double up and removed the dry, replacing the top dropper with a small black spider and the point was a 47 Nymph. Will was making his way round and was nearly by me as I made my first cast, started a retreive and bang fish on…. change of fly, change of luck!
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Therapy for aching feet
I’ve been on my travels a lot recently with work and got back late on Friday night. Frankly...
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Not quite a Barrow load
The next couple of weeks sees me down here in Bristol for work related training and I like to try...
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