Down the River ( Carron) up the (Swans) Water
Not one I was familiar with- a Jersey Herd. Apparently, in days of old, he told me, the body of the fly was tied with a strip of the gold foil taken from a pint of Gold Top Milk.
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Category: 2019
Winter is here
I am sitting here watching snow falling outside the window, its actually quite big flakes but I...
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Putting My Back (Out) Into It
It’s birthday fishing day. I always take the day off and go fishing. If I can at all my preference is river fishing for the Grayling but I will settle for some stockie bashing if not. Usually I try to head to somewhere I have not been if it’s fishing a river, whether a beat I don’t know or river I have never visited.
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A points decision
Radek stated in competition terms I won on place points with the biggest Grayling. As ever it wasn’t about points it was about being out in the fresh air in good company with challenging fishing. It was also good to be back on the Tummel a river I have missed having not fished it in a while.
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A Trial on the Clyde
Trying out new gear, “new-ish” sections of the Clyde, to me at least, and trying a few new set ups. A trying day – in a good way.
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