All that way for a Steak Sandwich…. and Let’s Tackle Cancer
If you follow my Social Media you will be aware already that my Dove adventure didn’t quite go according to plan.
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Category: Trips
Of Piscator and Viator
So, here I am. Sat in the bar of the Izaak Walton Hotel in Dovedale on something of a fly fishing pilgrimage. It’s one of those places I have read of in magazines but never thought I would find myself here in pursuit of my favourite fish, the Grayling.
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Montana Country
I think I have heard Montana in the USA referred to as “Big Sky Country”. Orchil fishery just up the road near Auchterarder has to be Montana Country.
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Just Go Do It!
I loitered for an hour or so after breakfast- there were presents to open after all š and seeing the wind was gusty rather than constant I thought, I could maybe chance a short two hours in some sheltered spot at Swanswater, as it is usually fishable in most windy conditions being
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Dark Day on the River of Trees
The bottom was VERY uneven and I was finding it a bit of a challenge with the sore feet, to be honest. It was then I was so glad I had my wading stick and life -preserver on as my next step nearly had me come a cropper. IĀ edged forward feeling the depth for the bottom when the wading staff went right down! Unfortunately, I was kind of using it to keep my balance too and suddenly I was falling forward into what felt bottomless.
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