Tag: Cocksburn Reservoir

More luck hunting frogs

As I was having a chill on the bank I caught some movement out the corner of my eye and a pair of BIG frogs swam by, one on the others back. I am no particular expert in Amphibian behaviour but imagine this is the foreplay part of more serious goings on…. I think the wee guy is that, the wee “guy” and the big one is the female.

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Sticks and Stones Won’t Break Me

The conditions were really not too bad, the river had a good amount of water so the long glide along Winchester Avenue was a fairly even 2 feet or so deep with a pretty brisk pace. The wading was pretty easy though it did get “challenging” as you moved upstream towards the faster water.

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Three in five F Fly

The odd fish was rising but what was apparent from the second I got out the car was the amount of sedge around. I tied on a wee F Fly (only because it was the first sedge like pattern that came to hand out the box).

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