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Category: River Kelvin Fishing

Plain weird!!!

18 October, 2004 by Alistair

Thought I would share my logs with you….this is one of the last ten searches that people have done to reach the blog 18/10/2004 05:31:02 n@ked girls (Google) 18/10/2004 05:28:48 fly-fishing for Barbel (Google) 18/10/2004 01:51:0 n@ked girls (Google) 18/10/2004 01:21:21 n@ked fishing girls (Google) 17/10/2004 21:32:28 river kelvin fishing (Google) 17/10/2004 19:21:57 national geographic…

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Vision waders!!

17 October, 2004 by Alistair

Some of my long term readers will know about my problems with my Vision “Extreme” waders. You were with me at the begining…when I was all exited about getting them ….you were with me when they arrived and they were exactly one size too big. You were with me when I caught my biggest trout…

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Friends of the River Kelvin!!

13 October, 2004 by Alistair

So someone from the Friends of the River Kelvin left a messege in my guest book. Friends of the River Kelvin – monthly clean-ups along various stretches of kelvin – first Saturday of month (except Jan) 10.30am (till 12.30pm …) all welcome. gloves, wellies, bags provided. Meet at FORK HQ: Ha’penny Bridge House, on the…

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leader thingy

13 October, 2004 by Alistair

Well, now here is a thingus that might be interesting. That might mean that I could use a tapered leader without actually worrying about buggering it up……need to get a couple for next season I reckon. Worth trying anyway 🙂

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To Rise a Trout!

12 October, 2004 by Alistair

I was asked the other day to recommend a good fly fishing book. I would recommend “To Rise a Trout”. It was in an old bookshop but I have found a copy on Amazon….To Rise a Trout Its is primarilly dedicated to fishing the dry fly. For those starting out or people who just want…

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Atlantic Salmon Zoom In @ National Geographic Magazine

11 October, 2004 by Alistair

Atlantic Salmon Zoom In @ National Geographic Magazine I was looking through these photographs by Paul Nicklen. Lovely the way they have been shot. Gander through the photographs and you come to pictures of 40lb Salmon resting in a pool in Quebec’s Causapscal River.

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changing colours..Site update

9 October, 2004 by Alistair

RIGHT!! Check out the updated site….. urban flyfishing I think the style flows over much better now….When you go to the flow section the garscube stretch opens in a new window, so does the blog for that matter! Just go and test it out for me 🙂 Oh yea…..if you look at the little rollover…

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Yawn!!

7 October, 2004 by Alistair

So I have not been fished the Kelvin in around a month now……jeepers. Today is the last day of the trout season here in good ole Scotland and the last month has been a washout. This Saturday I am going to head down to the kelvin for some Sea Trout action (with any luck) and…

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Pike Vanish From Lake

5 October, 2004 by Alistair

Pike Vanish From Lake Canadian resort puzzled by disappearing fish. August 2004 Where did all the northern pike go? That’s the question being asked by the community surrounding Watson Lake, located on the border between British Columbia and the Yukon in Canada. Before last year, Watson was considered a prime destination for trophy pike. In…

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n@ked girls…….classy!!

3 October, 2004 by Alistair

Damn, another Sunday and not going fishing. Back at University now so my fishing time has been severely curtailed. I wouldn’t mind so much if I was actually getting the chance to get out and go fishing but the weather has been crap which is putting the rivers in terrible condition….and well….you know the rest…

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