I was recently kindly invited to fish a private beat on the North Esk by my good friend and very […]

I was recently kindly invited to fish a private beat on the North Esk by my good friend and very […]
Heavy skies, spectacular scenery as I head out of the river into the loch for a day on the water […]
My good friend and experienced angler Michael King and I had planned a long overdue two day trip on Lomond […]
March 21, 2020 Following a long winter close season and not to mention the increasing restrictions and health measures it […]
Smile! A face only a Mother could love! A 15lb fish from a trip far North for a few days […]
As a recent ‘nubie’ to fly tying of all of a few months I have started to notice a few […]
With the relentless weather and torrents of water everywhere there’s nothing to do but prepare, maintain and check gear for […]
I have during the past few months thrown myself into trying to understand the basics of fly tying. On the […]
An interesting historical account of James (Jimmy) Mackay (J.W.Mackay, Stromness) builder of mahogany clinker dinghies including my own. Mackay Boatbuilders […]
All of the countless hours of scraping, sanding and preparation are now finally behind me. Despite my moans and groans […]