I took a drive along to the Tait’s Tomb area of the River Devon and supposing I never cast a line, I would reacquaint myself with a section of the Devon I probably haven’t fished in at least five years and frankly couldn’t remember much about, though I probably fished here more than anywhere on the river.
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I had no plans to fish Saturday but was bored out my head by lunchtime and the weather while a bit damp, wasn’t bad. It seemed my Mrs had no plans for me and I decided to sneak back out and try my luck on the River Carron Lottery once more.
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A lovely evening to be out and a River awash with fly life, but it would have to be best guess to identify what the Brown Trout wanted.
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As I consumed the spicy noodle snack the heat from the pot seemed to clear the clouds and within ten minutes the sun was actually shining. Feeling much warmer I decided to take a wander upstream.
Read MoreThis is a tip to Stop your bugs tangling. Useful if you are apt to wander the banks of rivers in search of fishing spots with a leader of two or three heavily weighted tungsten beaded nymphs on your line. It is almost impossible to secure all your nymphs, except maybe the point one, to your rod keeper eye or rod rings. So at some point you are bound to have one or more of those heavily weighted bugs spin round your rod
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