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Fisherfield
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- Published on Sunday, 02 December 2007 14:47
- Written by Sandy Birrell
Fisherfield Forest lies to the North of Loch Maree in Wester Ross. If you look at the map, it is the area behind An Teallach (“The Forge”), and it's about as wild and remote as you can get in Scotland.
Trust
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- Published on Sunday, 02 December 2007 14:26
- Written by John Watson
Who do you fish with and where do you fish? For me, the first is easy: anyone I feel will be pleasant company and wants a day out; the second is a bit harder to answer.
Troot Catching and Special Relativity
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- Published on Sunday, 02 December 2007 14:04
- Written by Bob Graham
I mentioned in a previous article that we would have a wee paddle in the waters of relativity. When I re-read it in electronic print I realised that I had had made a mistake and should have said Special Relativity for relativity has been known about since the sixteenth century and maybe even earlier.
Bus Clyde!
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- Published on Sunday, 02 December 2007 14:01
- Written by Bob Graham
The first river I’m looking at in this small series is the Clyde; specifically the upper Clyde above Lanark although much of the river below Lanark is easily accessible by ’bus. My first memories of the Clyde go back to 1947 when, as a family, we camped for a week at Coulter Bridge, now popularly known as Wolfclyde.
The White Heat Of Angling Technology
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- Published on Tuesday, 02 October 2007 11:34
- Written by Bruce Sandison
My friend Jim was in the stern, I was at the sharp end. Murdo Sutherland, our gillie, was poised to launch us afloat on Loch Hope. "Murdo," said my companion, "before we begin I must warn you that you are going out with a novice.