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Daily Archives: January 3, 2023

The Whisky Fly

Rainbow trout were exotic arrivals to the fishing scene around Aberdeen when I was but a lad. The ADAA stocked some in the Loch of Loriston just to the south of the city and I cut my teeth on rainbow fishing there. My boxes of dry Greenwells and other size 16 flies failed miserably toContinueContinue reading “The Whisky Fly”

Posted byClaretbumblerJanuary 3, 2023February 9, 2023Posted inFishing in Ireland, fly tyingLeave a comment on The Whisky Fly
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