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June 19th, 2005 | Category: Observations | Leave a comment

So I decided to go for a wee walk along the banks of the Kelvin today for a bit of stress relief. It just so happened that I took my fishing rod and was wearing my waders at the time. It was only for a couple of hours, I did not think I was [...]

June 18th, 2005 | Category: River Kelvin Fishing | Comments (1)

the first person to spot the tent gets a magical suprise prize.

you get to buy me a bottle of Gin!

June 14th, 2005 | Category: A spot of Hiking perhaps!! | Comments (3)

So I and my lovely assistant/fiancé decided to get away for a night at the weekend. As it was lovely on Saturday we got in the car and belted up to a little Glen we know just before Glen coe. We pitched our tent, opened up the red wine, I had a cigar and then [...]

June 13th, 2005 | Category: A spot of Hiking perhaps!!, Other River Fishing!! | Comments (1)

So I had a nice evening session down at a different river the other night and very fine it was too. It was also damned frustrating as I just couldn’t seem to keep a fish on……I was standing below around 3 fish who were all taking tiny flies…..if you look at this photo here…they were [...]

June 7th, 2005 | Category: Other River Fishing!! | Comments (1)

A couple of weeks ago I took a walk along the Kelvin to scout out some of the slow deep stretches. The water was pretty murky and there was the inevitable cars and trolleys..

After my success of catch trout on dry flies on these stretches like those I think I will be having another little [...]

June 6th, 2005 | Category: Observations, River Kelvin Fishing | Comments (3)