Dougie Skedd reports… Another year, another first outing to The Lake. Once again fate smiled on us and the weather was very pleasant. We always seem to strike lucky with this outing. I shudder to think what it might be like when our luck runs out. Very similar conditions to those we’ve enjoyed the past…
Winston Churchill called Russia “a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma” and when I think about Harelaw fishery I feel the same way. It’s an interesting fishery. I like the place. It just sometimes baffles and frustrates me. It hasn’t been very kind to me this season. I suppose I could just write…
Odd how things go. A couple of years ago, while fishing at Rutland, I caught a fish that already had a fly in its mouth. I took it out and kept it. Well, it looked interesting. I pretty much forgot about it until Saturday at Frandy. It was sitting in the fly box shouting at…