Observations « The Urban Fly Fisher

Experminting

I am experimenting with the layout again. If anyone has any comments please let me know what you think! So far I like this layout although I think it needs a little more colour……maybe a picture or something. Some feedback would be nice

EDIT:: my new template totally buggered up the whole blog so [...]

Some people are alive only because it’s illegal to kill them

Hey, have a look at this

Ohhhhhh the irony!

Swedish not Dutch!!!!

YEGADS!!!

Before I get lynched I must point out that Ikea are in fact Swedish…..NOT Dutch!!!

I shall put it down to large amounts of red wine pickling my brain!

Thankyou to Dave for pointing that little mistake out!!

Thats interesting!!

Someone left a comment on this post that was pretty interesting. I am reposting it here as I have configured the blog to only show the last 5 posts or something. Some people were complaining that as I post pictures it was taking a while for the full month to load……you live n learn I [...]

Got masel some foam!! (although no foam at the casting “pool”)

So I bought some black foam the other day. The idea is that I tie up some black beetles for the times that there is not actually a hatch going down. I will tie some up during the week and post the pictures. I know that I always say that I will post the pictures [...]

Last 20 search terms!!

Not done a what people search for to get here things for a while…..

Last 20 Search Terms: record shark (Google)

fishing camera (Google)

oliver edwards (Google)

Glasgow angling centre (Google)

BBC accident Nov 2004 (Google)

william joseph rain jacket (Google)

pictures%20of%20trout (AOL)

how to strip woodchip (Google) [...]

WEird Dream

I am even dreaming about fishing shops now. Last night I had a dream where I was in a small friendly fishing shop. The shop keeper and I leant on the counter and just had a chat; he let me try out rods and showed me how to tie up a particularly tricky fly. I [...]

Oliver Twist !!

So I got my letter back from the ASA today…just the same as the other 28 that complained about the Jamie Oliver advert. Basically it is saying that at no point is Jamie Oliver makes no claims about Farmed Salmon as food!! There is an interesting article you should read being hosted by wildfisher

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New Record Shark 1035lb

A new record shark caught in Nova Scotia. It seems the fish was hooked in the mouth, and towed the boat around for a while , jumping out the water at times. Eventually it drowned. Seems a bit of a sorry picture, I thought sharks were endangered these days.

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Oliver Under Fire

It seems Jamie Oliver is coming under even more pressure. A number of people have complained to the Advertising Standards Authority who were concerned about the validity of the claims that Scottish farmed salmon is â€œhealthyâ€. Have a gander at this Times Online Article Here is a litte extract

Oliver has also been accused [...]