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Assynt Fishing Holiday 2009

Well,  we got back yesterday from our annual fishing holiday, man it’s depressing to leave Assynt to face the day to day shyte of the 9 to 5 existence. It was possibly one of our best trips away, weather was…

BobJuly 6, 2009July 22, 2017 Assynt, Scotland, Wild Brown Trout, Wild Fishing in Scotland 4 Comments
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Roundhay Flyfishers 2009 outing to Wykeham Lakes

First outing of the year for the Roundhay Fly Fishers! Bearing in mind the windy conditions, I’d call it a success. Everyone caught fish, and as is always the case at Wykeham, they were good fish at that! Yours truly…

BobApril 8, 2009July 22, 2017 Yorkshire Stillwaters No Comments
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Early morning at Beaverdyke

Fellow members of Yorkshire Anglers….just a few pics to whet your appetite for the new season!      

BobMarch 8, 2009July 22, 2017 Yorkshire Stillwaters No Comments
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Lindholme Lake

Old news really, but just in case anyone decides to go, Lindholme Lake ceased to be a fishery some time ago. I’m putting this up on the blog until we get the entry deleted off the main site. (Thanks Fred)

BobJanuary 31, 2009January 2, 2012 Random Stuff!, Yorkshire Stillwaters No Comments
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Another blank!

Saturday (03/01/09) found me down on the Wharfe again. Although it was very very cold (barely above freezing) I simply had to wet a line – I had a new Vision wading jacket to try! I had a vague recollection…

BobJanuary 5, 2009July 22, 2017 Grayling Fishing, River Fly Fishing, Yorkshire Rivers No Comments
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Some flytying inspiration?

Well I’m geting into the swing of things with this blogging! I’ve decided to upload some pics I took last year which may be of interest to those who tie their own flies (particularly members of Yorkshire Anglers who fish…

BobDecember 29, 2008July 22, 2017 Fly Tying No Comments
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Bob’s first blog

This is my first attempt at using Stu’s new-fangled blog software, can’t be that difficult, surely?! Before I kick off I’d like to wish all our visitors a very Merry Christmas and tight lines for the new season. Today I…

BobDecember 26, 2008January 2, 2012 River Fly Fishing, Yorkshire Rivers No Comments
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Other websites worth a look

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