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Month: November 2007

Ninja Cow

11 November, 2007 by Alistair
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Success

10 November, 2007 by Alistair

Woke up – 8am – already things are not going well as I have slept in. I get my shit together and head out – the day is not looking good – pretty wild weather with a smattering of light rain. Still, I have been looking forward to this all week. It does not matter…

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Pike Flies..

8 November, 2007 by Alistair

I was starting to think my recent unsuccessful attempts at Pike were to do with pure technique and possibly choice of flies. I was glad then to hear other people have been struggling down on the Forth n Clyde as well – a recent commenter (Scott) has been struggling as well. Still the tide (as…

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Pike – not playing ball with the fly…

7 November, 2007 by Alistair

Well, two sessions after Pike the last two weekends – result – nil points! I took peoples advice and on the deeper sections (the canal basins) I used a fast sinking leader – it got the fly down deeper but did not manage to raise a Pike from the depths. After a couple of hours…

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A Little Something For Your Ka Sir ?

3 November, 20073 November, 2007 by Alistair

How much would you pay for a seasons fishing? I contributed to a thread (you may have to register) recently on a forum about what the maximum would be you would pay for a day’s trout fishing. I thought if it was a one off special occasion on a special river I may pay up…

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