The intrepid 6 set off yet again for the Teviot on 26th February this time without snow. We had suffered a far bit of rain the week before and the river was 1ft 9in on the gauge. Still I guess that if you do not take your opportunities when the conditions are half OK at this time of year you […]
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What have I let myself in for I have agreed to tie flies for 2 days at the British Fly Fair in June 2011, on the GAIA stand. I am sure that I was invited as the current chairman of GAIA and not for my tying skills. I now need to start thinking about what
November it snowed a fair bit and when it was not snowing its was very cold minus 8-12 most nights. Apparently its been the coldest winter in Scotland for over 100 years, M8 closed for several days and people stranded over night. I had to cancel my gathering on the Tweed on the 4th December due to the
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The snow kept coming and the 28th was even worse than the day before. Went for a walk in a blizzard and met the local highland cattle. Lyle was OK but Susie refused to say hello they were great looking animals and friendly with it. What a day it turned out to be at least a foot of snow fell
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