The food processor and Nuclear winter
It’s been freezing lately. Not just the usual winter cold, frosty mornings, sun low on the...
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Category: Flies
Time to take the gloves off…… on second thoughts….
It was VERY cold, the air temp was around 1 degree above freezing but the easterly wind was bitter, and it felt a lot colder, it said on the Met Office APP “Feels like -6 and it did. The flip side was the wind was keeping the ice from forming on much of the main loch. Only the shallow area behind the island remained frozen. Frozen rod rings though were to prove a difficulty.
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Lets Tackle Cancer Fly box
The box of flies I have been putting together over the last 3 months for charity is now up for...
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The Trout and the Fly
I read with sadness the other day that John Goddard, well known angler and angling author had passed away. A few flies have been named after John, like the Goddards Sedge/caddis patterns. He was a bit of an influence on me in my early attempts at fishing the fly. It’s somewhat coincidental but I found some material on YouTube a few weeks back and was going to post some links on my Media links section but had not got round to it, so this will prompt me.
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its for “charity” innit
Christmas is the time for giving and it always seems appropriate to do something for charity.
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