So we are getting a new bathroom put in just now. When we had our new kitchen put in it took 6 months and involved flooding the guy downstairs around 6 times….the last time he came upstairs and said he was going to “come after” me if it happened again. It didnt, I shouted at…
Well that was Christmas then!!
Well thats that I suppose. I have eaten too much and quite possibly drank too much. On Christmas day I got one of these…a Robosapien To be honest I was a bit bemused…..I mean a Robot? Does the thing fish?? will it help me tie flies?? After I had destroyed the Christmas tree and chased…
A good book!!
Every now and then I suppose you have got to stop reading and thinking about fishing …take a deep breath and read something different. And here it is….. Synopsis In the mid 1980s Erwin James was sentenced to life imprisonment. Over recent years, he has written powerfully about prison life for the Guardian. James writes…
Presents…..this time of year!
Well hello there, I hope you are all being very good and buying all your presents in plenty of time and not rushing about at the last minute. I have been very good and let my better half do all the shopping and just leave myself to buy something for her. So the other day…
Top Tips 2#
So I was out for a walk the other day and most useful it was too. I would like to present this little photo. To the left is the river, to the right is a path, the crosses in the middle is a kind of a indentation in the ground where the water seems to…
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…
Id like to point out!!!
Someone keeps visiting the blog and has the river kelvin fishing category bookmarked. If you look down the left hand side you will see a list of categories, if you click on each one it will only display the posts in that category. If that was a mistake then this blog may seem even more…
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
Scotland on Sunday – Sport – Other Sport – Rise in American crayfish is bad signal for Scottish rivers
Scotland on Sunday – Sport – Other Sport – Rise in American crayfish is bad signal for Scottish rivers THE American signal crayfish has been grabbing headlines again after being found in the River Ettrick, a main tributary of the Tweed. Unfortunately, the threat of this invasive species is nothing new. It was introduced into…