Articles
Salmon Fishing In Assynt
- Details
- Published on Sunday, 24 October 2010 14:37
- Written by Bruce Sandison
For me, the upper beat of the River Kirkaig on the Sutherland/Wester Ross border is ‘the salmon river from hell’. It is beyond compare. I don’t think that anybody has the right to call themselves a salmon angler until they have tackled this part of the river.
Harperleas Reservoir
- Details
- Published on Saturday, 23 October 2010 19:47
- Written by Brian Morrison
There's a lot to be said for experience. With 30 years fishing experience under the belt I've learned a thing or two. Sadly, I've also picked up my fair share of superstition and prejudice along the way.
Loch a' Chlaidheimh
- Details
- Published on Wednesday, 20 October 2010 16:56
- Written by Fred Carrie
What does fishing mean to you? Catching your 'limit'? Catching big fish irrespective of their provenance? Convenience? If you have answered 'yes' to any of these questions then Loch a' Chlaidheimh is probably not for you. However, if you don't mind a hike, enjoy a bit of peace and quiet, or appreciate finding out a bit about the history of the places you cast a fly then read on.
The Tay and the Tummell at Ballinluig. 1955.
- Details
- Published on Wednesday, 20 October 2010 16:41
- Written by Bob Graham
One of the good things about living in the same wee town for a lifetime is memories. Remembering what it was like before the population quadrupled, the only school, being able to cross the back garden fence to the burn, the town reservoir and the local shops and businessmen.
Salmon Fishing On The North Esk
- Details
- Published on Tuesday, 19 October 2010 16:26
- Written by Paul A. Kay
We arrived at The Burn House on Sunday afternoon after a flight through clear blue skies from Dublin and the first glance at the River North Esk from the road bridge filled us with delight, as the water level was perfect.