> Jenny Cooper and Jim Temple with a couple of cracking Tyne Springers caught on Calvin’s Shrimps, tied by my young apprentice Steve Wellard! Jennys was about 15lb and Jims maybe a bit heavier. I understand Calvin’s Shrimp has taken a few more Tyne fish this season. Good news!!
Jenny Cooper and Jim Temple with a couple of cracking Tyne Springers caught on Calvin’s Shrimps, tied by my young apprentice Steve Wellard! Jennys was about 15lb and Jims maybe a bit heavier. I understand Calvin’s Shrimp has taken a few more Tyne fish this season. Good news!!
> The Monkey has quickly established itself as a spring favourite throughout Scotland and has, once again, being chalking up more than its share of springers in the early season. Diver Dave hit the jackpot on opening day on the Dee, landing three at Invery on a Monkey I had made for him in return for […]
The Monkey has quickly established itself as a spring favourite throughout Scotland and has, once again, being chalking up more than its share of springers in the early season. Diver Dave hit the jackpot on opening day on the Dee, landing three at Invery on a Monkey I had made for him in return for […]
> What a picture. A February Salmon from the Dee, caught by Kenny Reid on a big Park Shrimp. Kenny landed two on Saturday morning and the biggest was around 15lb.
What a picture. A February Salmon from the Dee, caught by Kenny Reid on a big Park Shrimp. Kenny landed two on Saturday morning and the biggest was around 15lb.
> Clearly, its time to tidy up my workshop….after a while this becomes vital as I spend most of the time looking for materials etc that are hidden in the mess.
Here is a glimpse of the nerve centre. Its a messy business, but someone has to do it
> The Dee opens next week and Ill have some pics of the opening ceremony. Im eager for a cast, but that will have to wait until mid month. I have been tying up a few flies though. I made a mix of coneheads and copper tubes for Feb & March .
The Dee opens next week and Ill have some pics of the opening ceremony. Im eager for a cast, but that will have to wait until mid month. I have been tying up a few flies though. I made a mix of coneheads and copper tubes for Feb & March .