The eagle eyed among you may have noticed my awkward sized Google Ad Sense banner at the bottom of the page has been replaced by a sexy advert for FishSkeena Canadian Adventure Fishing. This isn’t random advertising, the company was…
Roundhay Fly Fishers Annual Dinner 2012
Another successful annual dinner was held last night at the Wharfedale Inn at Arthington. Once again I decided to keep my fishing skills hidden firmly under my bushel throughout the year so as to avoid the embarrassment of having to…
Swale at Richmond
Well check me out, venturing outside of my comfort zone and standing in a river that isn’t the Wharfe! I was kicking around the yorkshireflyfishing bunker on Saturday wondering what to do with myself, initially contemplating a hill walk but…
Tanfield again!
I seem to have dropped off the Roundhay Fly Fishers scope somewhat this year so when an ad-hoc addition to the calendar was scheduled for this week I figured I should make an effort to go. I’ve blogged about this…
Lyme disease – Ray Mears, Neneh Cherry, Alec Baldwin, George Bush, Michael J Fox and me…
….we’ve all had it! Regular followers of my blog may recall I made a brief post concerning Lyme disease several weeks ago but I have decided to put together something a bit more substantial and push it out to a…
Hayeswater & Moss Eccles
Finally, a dedicated fishing mission! I’ve had a distinct lull in my enthusiasm for fishing recently. Stepping back and looking at my hobby with a critical eye it began to seem almost ludicrous that I’d spend a shit load…
Return to Assynt…and more!
I’m going fishing tomorrow. It’s perhaps long overdue, having just spent about 10 days in Scotland without once unsheathing my rod. But to be fair this particular holiday, avec oiseaux, was never about the fishing, it was more about hillwalking…
Guess the fishery!
Middleton Fell
Tough times, I’m on antibiotics so can’t bloody drink (don’t start quoting QI at me) and the weather is still all over the shop making fly fishing seem uninviting at best. To be fair though, after getting back from Assynt…