The Urban Fly Fisher

damn and blast!!
It seems my reel is jiggy jiggered. The reel seems to be operating normally …kind of…..it feels really jaggy and seems to be sticking at certain points as I turn the handle…..or rather not kind of sticking…more getting really loose.
Hmmmmmm! #ponders#

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Well, today I ventured out for the first few hours with my new manly waders. Im not saying they are lucky or anything but I did in fact have an absolutley great day. The first caught was on a little partridge n orange and then I moved on to dry flies. I tied on on [...]

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30 on Sunday. Weird. Feel ok about it……how does it go, terrible twenties-dirty thirties…ooer.
I have a wishlist set up for familly…….if anyone fancies buying me a book on flies that would be lovely
You can see it HERE
Just some books on fly tying n fishin!
Most of the Uni work is finished….. I have one essay [...]

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Away last year I thought i saw a shoal of Barbel in the Clyde….in the middle of town. Well it turns out that it was in fact Mullet! An angler with a bit of sense mailed me and corrected me.
I have just spent around 10 mins looking for a picture of a mullet
All I [...]

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Well….I have one week of Uni work proper left before I can start fishing everyday. I have a presentation and two essays and then I am home free.
Its strange, The last month or so have been spent in preperation for the season I seem to have learnt a lot. Im looking forward to learning [...]

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A convert to the wonder of the kelvin over here
Thats the thing about the Kelvin, people dont notice it for years and when they do……..its amazing…its like a whole new world.
Just wait untill he sees an otter

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Well here we have the penis fly

Do you think that it will catch fish on the Kelvin?
Check out rasmus hansens site

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