Windknotter does a lovely write up on the Accidental Angler Fishing hats off to the Accidental Angler You can now buy the book from Amazon
Five Things You Dont Know About Alistair Stewart
Tom Chandler over at Trout Underground in his business disguise decided to pass me the “Blog Tag” poison chalice where I get to share five things that you probably don’t know about me. Considering I had a “100 things about me” page up for a year I don’t think there is anything left but for…
Rain, rain and a bit more rain (with some extas)
If you do not live in Scotland then I don’t have to tell you the weather has been bad. For my international readers I can tell you the Scotland is stuck with an area of low pressure that is causing wild winds, torrential rain, thunder n lightning (with hailstones) and generally making fishing impossible. When…
River Kelvin Trip Pt2 – YouTube
And here is part two of that nice little video
What is the script with my Tippet?
I have had a bit of a bad year with tippet material. At the start of the season I bought some “Frog Hair†and really liked it. It turned over well and had a good fine diameter. For some reason it started to deteriorate rapidly. About half way through the spool I noticed that when…
River Kelvin Trip Pt1 – YouTube
Was wandering around youtube and came across this-Should give my international readers a little flavour of just how urban the Kelvin actually is 🙂 [tags]river kelvin video [/tags]
Review: The Trout Bum Diaries, Volume I
I was intrigued when I got my hands on this film; I have been a watcher of the Angling Exploration Group for a while now and was keen to see just what kind of film they had churned out. It was clear from the beginning this was not going to be your usual fly fishing…
Dawsholm Park under threat
Dawsholm Park is under threat, this time from a school. A PRIVATE school in Glasgow is in talks with the council to buy one of the city’s public parks. Dawsholm Park, between Kelvindale and Bearsden, is up for sale and Glasgow City Council is in “discussions” with St Aloysius College. The Jesuit independent school, for…
First Wedding Anniversary
So today is my first wedding anniversary. How a year flashes past when you are having fun 😉
I am not in the Sage club
So I am not in the Sage club. Emmanuelle has got a Sage rod; Alex recently bought one of those Sage Launch rods and finally Mike has went and bought himself a Sage XP- a 9 foot 5 weight. I am still plugging away with my old school entry level Greys rod (that everyone loves…