So a few photos instead of just one seeing as how keeping up with simply posting one photo per week has been anything but a walk in the park – seeing as how I actually went for a walk in the park today (Hogmanay or New Years Eve to non Scots) I felt I could…
Month: December 2010
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-12-26
River full of groo – no fishing! #
Happy Christmas/Winterfest (whatever)
I would like to wish all my readers are truly Urban Merry Christmas – or Winterfest or whatever it is people are calling this time of year – actually – looking back this is the first year I have called it Christmas for quite some time – must be something about having children. Anyway, have a…
Tenuous fishing photos 51/52
The view from my office …. Only one left!
Winter solstice … over the hump!
That’s it folks – we are over the hump. From now on the days are longer and we are heading towards spring – seeing as how it feels like yesterday we were fishing for the trout with dry flies I am hoping that spring will zoom upon us equally as fast ! http://www.timeanddate.com/calendar/december-solstice.html
Grayling – sub zero.(inc Tenuous fishing photos 50/52)
Ok – even though I have caught grayling in the past it has been totally by accident, usually when I am on the Clyde fishing for trout I pick one or two up. I have only ever been proper grayling fishing once before and conditions were poor – not only was it cold it was…
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-12-19
GOing after grayling tomorrow – I have a long way to go as starting from nowt – easy simple ties anyone? http://twitpic.com/3h0kj6 # I have been told I need bugs that sink like a stone ! Mine I fear will not get down quick enough! # Another great post from someone that tried normal once…
Tenuous fishing photos 49/52
I did not get to fish half the places I wanted to this season!
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-12-12
Fishing buddy Alex spent the night in his car – seen him on the news this morning ! # LOok – everyone else is worrying about getting to work and he is us a mountain – typical ! http://bit.ly/dJjImN # Stranded Scots forced to deep fry each other http://bit.ly/hFNRNY #
Christmas is coming…an idea to slash the possibility of dodgy fishing presents!
It is December and we are now well on the way to Christmas! This leaves us as anglers a problem – well meaning relatives that attempt to buy us something to do with our hobby however actually buy us something pretty crap. People that know me know I loathe a spendthrift – which is pretty…