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Month: March 2005

Thre Green party

12 March, 2005 by Alistair

For anyone interested I see the new green party manifesto is out If you have a little gander to page 11 you will see this:: 1/ The Green Party is concerned about the damage caused to wildlife by carelessly discarded fishing tackle and the costs involved in cleaning it up. It is believed that this…

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Watch the Kibble…

11 March, 2005 by Alistair

Here is a webcam of KIbble Palace glasshouse in Glasgow’s Botanic gardens being dimantled and removed for cleaning. The Kelvin runs through the botanic gardens. I am looking forward to it finishing , it was always a nice sleepy place

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The otter surprise……

6 March, 2005 by Alistair

A rather nice article from Scotland on Sunday My self-diagnosed minor ailment seems to affect the unfortunate angler when grayling fishing is on the wane, the chance of a spring salmon is relatively remote, and when the start of trout fishing remains tantalisingly out of reach Reads like poetry!!

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Stuck with yer Knots!!!

4 March, 2005 by Alistair

If you only know 2 knots like me then this little web page might be of help Orvis Knots

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Angler stuck in mud to his neck

2 March, 2005 by Alistair

An angler who became stuck in mud which rose up to his neck is being treated in hospital for hypothermia Linkage

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