Cloybank: The Return
By now I think the other guy was astonished I was even getting a rea
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Tag: Dry Fly
Exercising the Thinking Tackle
Fishing recently has been hard. I don’t think I am unusual in saying that, I have heard it commented on several times of late, as we finally have a summer you could refer to as hot.
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Perch Soup
What is the old saying….”When life gives you lemons, make lemonade”. In angling parlance, or at least in my case last night, the equivalent would be “When fishing gives you Perch, make Perch Soup”.
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Fine Days For Fishing
This “proper” summer rolls on and while it has been far from ideal for fishing, to be fair July is rarely the best month anyway. Sometimes I think the old stockmarket maxim of “Sell in May and go away” needs a similar one for fly anglers in Summer, “It’s July, give it a bye” maybe? But two recent outings on the face of it seemed fine days for fishing.
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Sweating it
I fished a few deeper spots, not terribly convincingly I have to say as it seemed to become very warm and humid very quickly as the sun lowered in the sky and made you feel that weary hot way
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