The Urban Fly Fisher

The Urban Fly Fisher

Alistair Stewart’s piscatorial adventures around Glasgow, Scotland

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Reality and a joke..

Full of enthusiasm I got to the canal at around 1000. It was freezing cold and within 20mins my hands were all blotchy and my fingers numb. The boats started to cruise up and down mixing up all the silt – “bugger this” – I thought, “I am away home”.
So I did!
Beer, Fishing, [...]

Urban Flyfisher in the blogosphere…

On one hand I break things and in the other I get praised.
At least I am consistant……no wait that’s not correct…

Glasgow Angling Centre boss reveals expansion plan

Glasgow Herald - interview with Paul Devlin, the owner of the Glasgow Angling Centre talks about his expansion plans - buys flies for 5p and sells them for 60p - now that is what I call a profit!
Read the full article here!
EDIT: Oh - here is the Fly Fishing Forums take on the article

Easy Stove for camping or fishing

If you are too stingy to buy a kelly kettle you may like these instructions. You only need an empty tin of soup and some tin cutters…
Wood Burning Trail Stove

RSS Feeds n stuff…

Reader numbers have jumped in the last month or so – due I reckon to the end of the season madness and more of the UK folk getting a little stir crazy so I thought I would tell you the few ways you can actually get the content of this blog:

You can come to [...]

Record Salmon caught on the Ness ?

The British record salmon of 64lbs was caught on the Tay by Miss Georgina Ballantine in 1922…

…however the British angling world is buzzing with the news of a potential record catch on the Ness system.
Reports suggest the cock salmon caught on the Dochfour beat of the River Ness measured 56 inches long and [...]

New Sites…new links…

When I first started this blog there was no other fly fishing site just like it - blogs that is - now every other week I am sifting through many sites that people have sent me to look at. They far surpass me in the old design stakes and the content aint half bad [...]

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