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Archive for January, 2007

A trout of any size…

So more Salmon than ever are running the Kelvin – this means more fisherman will be going after them. With this news I am rubbing my hands in glee as Salmon are a fish I have no interest in catching. Well, when I say that, what I mean is I have no interest other than [...]

I fish because…

A pal lent me a book a while ago and a paragraph came back into my mind as I have been analysing exactly why I enjoy fly fishing for trout so much. Robert Traver was a man I would have liked to fish with I think
I fish because I love to; because I love the [...]

A reply to a comment…

So I received this interesting comment today in an old post….My numbering is in bold so that I can add comments appropriately
Comment by icatchkelvinsalmon
10/1/2007 @ 4:55 pm
“18031 Comment by kevin
26/4/2006 @ 10:44 am
you said the river at the Vet School was busy?…was it busy with salmon anglers? are the salmon in the kelvin yet?
18037 Comment [...]

Kelvin AGM- 23rd January TUESDAY 7pm

So members of the River Kelvin Angling Club will soon be receiving the annual reports and accounts of the club. It is also the notice of when the AGM will be taking place. Last week I received a letter stating the AGM would be taking place on Thursday 25th January at 7 pm in Partck [...]

Fly Tying - Milngavie Update (North Glasgow Fly Dressers)

This is a repost!!
Ok, I have now been sent the program for the Milngavie fly tying night. The club is now up and running, the first night is January 11th at 7pm in Milngavie Library and the cost will be £3 per visit.
The following flies will be demonstrated which will give a good grounding of [...]

Speeding in Denmark

Now that I can drive to my fishing I think about travelling abroad to places i would not have thought of before. I suppose I will have to learn a lot of new signs and things……oh well, here is one I should get straight away !

Experts Predict A Scorcher

Experts Predict A Scorcher
People around the world will experience the warmest year on record in 2007, it has been predicted.
Climate change experts say global temperatures are expected to be 0.54C above the long-term average of 14C.
There is a 60% probability that 2007 will be as warm or warmer than the current warmest year, they said.
That [...]

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