A Different sort of week
With a week off last week, I had plans to get out a few times. In the end, I did but it wasn’t perhaps what I had planned entirely.
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Tag: Pendreich
Making the effort
I am a bit late in writing this up but having had a week off I was not spending much time at the...
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And then there were…..Twenty-five?!!
It hasn’t been a particularly auspicious end to my Brown Trout season, all told it must be said.
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When old is better than new
One of the reasons I have always disliked tying this fly ( easy though it is) is the use of silver tinsel as the body rib. I often resort to silver wire as the oval tinsel you get these days is frankly crap. I find I invariably manage to strip the coating off it, as it seems to be some sort of fine thread “coated” with a tinsel skin.
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Tenuous Roman Connections
Another cast and this time a fairly hesitant pull that I wasn’t really sure was connected to a fish, though I tightened in all the same and yes, a fish was on. This was where things were very odd- certainly, I haven’t seen anything like this before. So the fish was out on quite a long line and I was pulling it in by hand, it was not as big a Brown Trout as the first.
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