andy
great site, posts with great information and humour
Blog Detail
The Urban Fly Fisher
http://urbanflyfisher.com
Alistair Stewart’s piscatorial adventures around Glasgow, Scotland
Recent Posts
Christmas Books
I thought I would make a few posts about Christmas books – in these deep dark winter (and lets not talk about the rain) nights thoughts turn from fishing (unless you are a bit crazy) to a spot of fly tying or even thoughts on tactics for the ne...
Glasgow Casting Club
Last Sunday morning my wife decided she just had to go to local huge shopping centre to pick up a frock or something for a christening in the afternoon – I decided to take the boy for a walk and then had a moment of pure genius – we can go and fe...
Nicolas Valentin – the Glasgow Angling Centre Dude!
Nicolas Valentin is an employee of the Glasgow Angling Centre – I have got to admit he is one of the guys that actually changed my mind about the place – I used to stare at the rows of rods through surly eyes and complain at the lack of s...
End of Season Musings…
What a strange season all round – I am not saying it was a bad season – just a very strange one. Dave from Cork noted in the comments that having a child (or several) definitely cut down his fishing time however it made the times he went f...
Autumn – there is no escape!
I went for a walk along the Kelvin today and was pretty shocked by two things. Firstly, it is bloody Autumn – sure I knew it was on the way however I appear to have missed the actual start of it – one moment I was looking out a pair of ...
1001 Posts – Its a boring one!
The trout season is over –that was a bit quick – I feel I have only been out a half dozen times (obviously a bit more) and I certainly have not fished a lot of my usual haunts on the Clyde. It was fun sticking closer to home – The Kelvin and th...
thinking of raising the permit price to 60 pounds is ludicrous it seems to me the people who suggesting this are all top river orientated let us all remember that the river quality although improving is not in my opinion worth 60 hard earned pounds from a bottom river point of veiw were the majority of our catches are used sanitary towel ond most of the north of the citys over flow so maybe the red wine and cheezy biscuit brigade should take a moment to considerthat there are those who aint as privalaged as to b blessed with a milgavie or bearsden post code and that the upper reaches maybe out of reach for some of lower river members.
Posted: August 16th, 2009 | Report This Comment