The Kelvin Angling Association AGM is Friday 27th Feb at 7pm – You can see what my views on the direction of the club should be here: River Kelvin Wishlist Take Two – Let us see how many changes take place which are in line with my wishlist! You can check out what people are saying in…
River Kelvin AGM – scotty9 has a question!
Scotty9 has a question he would like put at the AGM: AGM – Someone who’s going?
Glasgow Angling Centre – Open Weekend 27th, 28th Feb & 1st March 2009
Another season is fast approaching and of course this means another open weekend at the Glasgow Angling Centre. The visit will be worth it alone just to meet John Wilson – sheer comedy value! Anyways, along with the usual fun and frolics (click on the picture above), in conjunction with Merlin Unwin, publishers of Chris Mann’s…
Roddy Finnie Flies..
So Roddy Finnie of “The Busby Angling Association” (he is the secretary) decided to send me some flies. Take note you guys – if there is something I like better than having a chat with a fellow angler on the river bank it is receiving free shit through the post – anyway, Roddy would not…
Paul Procter at Milngavie Fly Tying Evening – Thursday 26th February
Paul Procter is giving a talk and fly tying demo at the North Glasgow Fly Tyers on some secret river flies. The venue as usual is Milngavie library and starts at 7pm. The fee for non members (or those that attend sporadically) will be around £5. This will be a most excellent talk by a very…
Don’t have a scooby how to catch a trout on the fly?
That’s right, if you don’t have a Scooby how to catch a trout on a fly or able to look in a book to see what insect is what I have just the day for you. On the 14thMarch The Game Angling Instructors Association are having an open day on the Tweedswood Beat on the…
Sweet Pike T-Shirt!
So I was on the lookout for a new gym T Shirt as I want to get myself back in shape after Christmas – I also want to be in tip top condition for the coming season – all that casting and walking can take it out of one you know. Anyway, you’ve got to…
Nicest trout I caught from the Kelvin in the 08 season..
This my friend is the story of the nicest trout I caught from the Kelvin in the 08 season. By nice I mean biggest as well as most memorable. Not that I judge how well caught a trout is by how big it is, more about the situation, mood and overall experience. I suppose it adds to the…
I don’t need a float tube – quality (PERV) inventiveness saves the day!
So it turns out that due to having a baby my finances for fishing have been severely cut by the Supreme Commander. I have been trying to come up with novel ways of getting the stuff that I need. Or rather alternative solutions to the problems that I may have on the water. One of the main pieces…