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Month: September 2009

Glasgow Angling Centre Open Day – Key of the Door Celebrations

25 September, 2009 by Alistair

Another weekend of fun is to be had at the Glasgow Angling Centre open day Paul Young – the only mortal to make a fishing programme that everyone actually likes will be cruising around giving autographs and buying pints (maybe not the buying pints bit however he will not blank you unlike John Wilson) Not…

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Urban Fly Fisher Competition

23 September, 200923 September, 2009 by Alistair

Seeing as how stuff got all a bit serious there I thought we could run a humorous competition – a caption competition no less. Extra marks go to people that actually photoshop the picture – winner gets 10 of my enormous flies. Open to everyone feel free to leave any comments in the usual place…

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It is not about fecking rod rests!

19 September, 200920 September, 2009 by Alistair

(Preamble – The River Kelvin Angling Association Secretary (Paul Reid) has resigned – this started with Paul wanting anglers to cease set lining and using rod rests on the river. This was seen (I think) as a fly versus other methods vendetta (even though Paul is a metal flinging barbarian) and caused a great deal…

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Good job I found my lucky hat!

14 September, 2009 by Alistair

A mornings Piking produced one fish, a sodden crotch and a broken rod – good job I found my lucky hat or there could have been some serious casualties that’s all I can say. I wanted to be at the water before the hint of dawn however fishing buddy was not made of the same…

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