Don’t give up on the oldies
I don’t really know why but liked the look of an Invicta with its silvery body thinking it might be seen in the murky water so put it rather unconventionally on top dropper.
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Tag: Stillwater
The maintenance of dignity
Out of the main Brown Trout season I usually pop along to my “local”, Swanswater, if I need a quick Piscatorial fix. However, if you are a regular reader, which of course you will be, 😉 you will know that my Swanswater outings usually end in humiliation, for me rather than the fish.
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Another closing day
After my debacle last week at Swanswater ( again!) and needing my fix of Rainbow bashing as we move into winter, I found out it was the last day of the “season” at North Third so decided to get a boat for the day.
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Big fat zero
Ok a wee bit more. Two touches all afternoon, on small lures, otherwise nothing on Nymphs or Buzzers. Had a couple of half hearted sniffs at a dry fly ( I was fishing the buzzers under a sedge pattern) but I think these were probably small wild Brownies.
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Ending as it begun
With the so called Indian summer apparently here, ( it’s rained at some point, everyday of it here so far )I took the opportunity to grab an afternoon off and head up to Pendreich for what will be the last time this season for me. Two anglers departing as I arrived had had no luck all morning though fish had been moving.
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