At last I managed my first 2012 salmon today not my biggest ever but a fish nevertheless a bar of silver with long tailed sea lice. I was surprised with the river Tay it was very low with 6 inches on the gauge I had never seen it so thin. Fly was a size 10 EDT cascade […]
The Game Angling Instructors Association are running assessments for its members at Angling Active on the Teith on the weekend of the 21st and 22nd April. The 22nd is open to non members who have an interested in becoming instructors or simply want find out more about what GAIA does. Details can be located here.
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The year is now two months long and I have not given much thought to posts or indeed fishing. Life seems to have been to busy to fish and certainly not blog. Yes I have been fishing in fact on two occasions on the Tay chasing salmon at Glendelvine, I have been fly tying and doing some
I have a desire to get back to single hook salmon fly fishing next season and came across the Alaskabou style of tying for Steelheads flies like the Popsickle all of which are happily fished as singles. So I tied one up in Altantic salmon colours and here is the result, I am going to tie a few more
Many years ago probably more than I care to remember when I started my game fishing career I used a French automatic reel. It was good at the time I fished in Dorset on a lake and chalk stream. I found the automatic reel to be great in that when I hooked a fish it
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