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Ari T Hart – for those that can afford them ?

8 March, 2007 by Alistair

Now, I quite like a bit of angling jewelry but this I think just goes that wee step over the line into sheer extravagance.These reels are hand carved from space age material and the website states “for those that can afford them” without giving an actual price. I pretty much know I cannot afford them,…

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Choose a River, any River !

3 March, 20073 March, 2007 by Alistair

Had a very good session at our little fly tying night last night. It was a presentation by David Downie (Dangerous Dave if you are a Rainbow at the Lake of Monteith). He tied up his “bread & butter” flies for catching record breaking fish as well as showing us how to tie up some…

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Asian Carp Invasion

28 February, 2007 by Alistair

Eak, at first I thought this was a spoof……it is very scary though [tags]flying fish,asian carp [/tags]

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The World of Fly Fishing

22 February, 200722 February, 2007 by Alistair

Been flicking through this lovely book over the winter, full of lovely photos and interesting articles. Synopsis The World of Fly-fishing sweeps us along on a worldwide journey to experience the beauty and thrill of fishing for trout, salmon, tarpon, permit and bonefish. The fly-fishing destinations have been chosen for the interest and variety of…

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Neeeeaaaaaaaaa (that was my plane leaving New York)

21 February, 200721 February, 2007 by Alistair

Well, I am back from my trip to New York and most enjoyable it was too if absolutely freezing. It was so cold I think I might have got frost bite on my legs (Claire says this is impossible but I am convinced I am damaged in some way)I picked up a new rod and…

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Vosseler on EBay – time to look

14 February, 200714 February, 2007 by Alistair

A few weeks back I told you about the Vosseler reel scandal Well this is a good time to start looking out for those reels. Click here to automatically search for them [tags]vosseler,ebay [/tags]

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Fish Eye Guy

13 February, 200713 February, 2007 by Alistair

Some pretty amazing underwater photees are available over at the Fish Eye Guy. Sadly my underwater photees never turn out quite as good. [tags]underwater pictures,trout,photography[/tags]

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12 February, 20078 February, 2008 by Alistair

I dont know about you guys but I keep forgetting what has been commented on and what has not. That is all about to change – By checking a box in the comment form, youll be able to receive email updates whenever a comment is added to any post to which youve subscribed. Great eh…

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Friends and Fish

11 February, 200713 February, 2007 by Alistair
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U-Boat Worx C-Quester

10 February, 2007 by Alistair

So you get to your local loch, you are thinking to yourself “I wish I could get in that water to see what kind of real features there are that I can fish to” (knowing that features are notorious trout holding areas) but of course the water is too choppy or you have left your…

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