The Intruder
About non Summer Summer this year has singularly failed to show up. Scotland usually has a fairly...
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Tag: Burnhouse
A Good Days Sport: Lex McCrindle Memorial Cup 2019
Originally, when I looked into booking my trip to Scourie, and the Scourie Hotel, it was a...
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Up the River ( Carron) Down the Burn ( House)
The walk took me about 2 miles or so until I could go no further on the north bank. Had I been in waders I dare say I could have crossed over the river in places and made my way further still, but that is something that can wait for lower water and actual fishing. On this occasion, I saw enough. I did also “observe” that out of season or not it appears there are those who don’t respect the closed season.
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Getting the Right Peg
You would have to say it was a bit of a Le Man’s start, the bell was rung and everyone headed to their alloted peg. Mines was the furthest from the lodge!
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New Line
Should I be under a bung? It’s a method I will try but I do my best to avoid until absolutely necessary though there is no doubt to its effectiveness. I had though decided to change to a floater and was finishing the change to this and a three fly cast, a wee beaded nymph on point, a buzzer on top dropper and in the middle that great wee Burnhouse special, the Gary McLurg Wet fly.
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