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Pollinators

17/08/2022 at 20:42

Written by Duncan McRae

The hot weather has been terrible for fishing but on the plus side, i've noticed a big increase in pollinators visiting my garden.
I've packed the garden with Bee,Moth and Butterfly, friendly plants and this year has been the best yet.

Duncan

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White water, Glen Doll

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15/08/2022 at 21:27

Written by Ivor Duffus

Heading up Jocks road to Tolmount and Tom Buidhe Munros.

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Geldie Burn

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15/08/2022 at 21:21

Written by Ivor Duffus

Runs in to the Upper Dee.

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Nice wander up the river .....

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14/08/2022 at 18:38

Written by Mike Barrio

Nice wander up the river this afternoon, looks so different in the low water conditions

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Big boats at beach

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14/08/2022 at 16:19

Written by Sandy Nelson

Ice cream, plodging in the water, even the Haar can’t spoil it.

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Blue Skies

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10/08/2022 at 17:50

Written by Mike Barrio

Blue skies at Castle Fraser today

But about 28 degrees ..... certainly not helping the water temperatures on the Don!

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Learning to fish

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27/07/2022 at 18:18

Written by Sandy Nelson

Grandma out teaching the bairns how to fish. Not often you see more than one at a time and I’ve rarely seen young ones. But the one watching looked like a really old bird. Fascinating family dynamic

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Chest of Dee

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23/07/2022 at 13:45

Written by Ivor Duffus

Walking back to the car from Beinn Bhrotain wishing i had took a bivy tent on Monday 🤷🏻‍♂️

Great location for a wild Camp ⛺️

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Fishing buddy

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22/07/2022 at 10:05

Written by James Laraway

Got a fishing companion last night. When it came to the side of the loch I was wondering if it was going to swim out to see 'what I was....'

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We need some rain

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22/07/2022 at 05:59

Written by Sandy Nelson

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Lochter Trout Fishery

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13/07/2022 at 00:18

Written by Mike Barrio

An enjoyable evening at Lochter with 'The Snowbee Wader Boys', George, Brian and Pete.

Very bright conditions, but we all caught a few fish

Popping little CDC Emergers out to the middle of the loch was great fun, I normally fish #3 and #5 lines on the river and I'd forgotten just how good the Smallstream #7 line is for this kind of presentation.

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Around this time last Monday

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11/07/2022 at 21:34

Written by Ivor Duffus

Last Monday.

With U.K. temperatures forecasted to possibly hit 40c . I think it will be a few Mondays before am back on the river banks

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Donside sundown

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09/07/2022 at 18:02

Written by Sandy Nelson

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Glamis is back!

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07/07/2022 at 11:13

Written by Mike Barrio

Glamis is back!

Strathmore Vintage Vehicle Club are holding the 46th Scottish Transport Extravaganza at Glamis Castle this weekend ( 9th & 10th July )

Not fishing related, but a good day out, with over 1800 vehicles on display - https://www.svvc.co.uk/extravaganza/

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Crathes Castle

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06/07/2022 at 09:32

Written by Mike Barrio

Out n about after the mail run yesterday

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The Floating Fly

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03/07/2022 at 10:44

Written by Mike Barrio

Christopher Rownes has just published an article by Sandy on his website, The Floating Fly, which celebrates all things dry fly. https://www.thefloatingfly.com/sandy-nelson

Great stuff Sandy - long may the adventures continue

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Scottish Game Fair 2022

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30/06/2022 at 00:15

Written by Mike Barrio

Reminder: it's the Scottish Game Fair at Scone Palace this coming weekend ( July 1st-3rd )

See Allan's post in the forum here: https://www.fishingthefly.co.uk/forum/index.php?topic=9619.0

For more information visit the Scottish Game Fair website: https://www.scottishfair.com/...

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Don produces gold

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25/06/2022 at 08:17

Written by Stevie Rennie

I just read of the international competition being hosted on the river don yesterday and as well as Scotland winning gold, it seems Wales encountered some Don gold too

A 73cm monster estimated at 10lb

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Somewhere over the rainbow

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23/06/2022 at 12:05

Written by Dave Felce

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River Don Skies

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22/06/2022 at 22:44

Written by Mike Barrio

Another great display tonight. Sometimes it's good to just pause for a moment, and take it all in

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Identification please

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22/06/2022 at 18:39

Written by Kevin McPherson

Spotted this today, Yellow May I think, but I am sure someone can advise. What patterns are used for these on the Don, any suggestions? 🤙

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Narnia

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20/06/2022 at 13:49

Written by Kevin McPherson

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Haddo Classics

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18/06/2022 at 09:32

Written by Mike Barrio

Steven with a nice Haddo Brownie

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Aberdeen Beach

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15/06/2022 at 00:08

Written by Mike Barrio

Nice evening for a wander along the beach

Don to the left, Dee to the right, kept my eyes on the water - but no fish spotted.

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Fine Day On The Don

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14/06/2022 at 07:55

Written by Kevin McPherson

Cracking day out, went old School spiders , but the Winner of the day was the Killer bug.

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Sea Trout

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10/06/2022 at 09:38

Written by Mike Barrio

Couple of nice Sea Trout on the Don last night

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See ya later dude

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07/06/2022 at 10:46

Written by Sandy Nelson

This one didn’t want to wait for his photo. Big spotty shoulders.

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“TroutGun”

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05/06/2022 at 09:22

Written by Sandy Nelson

“ I feel the weed, the weed for Steve”

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Danica on the Don

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31/05/2022 at 16:52

Written by Sandy Nelson

Finally managed to catch one to confirm they are found on the Don

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Fly Line Manufacturing

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30/05/2022 at 12:12

Written by Mike Barrio

WARNING: High Quality Fly Line Manufacturing In Progress

The next batch of Smallstream, GT90, and the new Intermediate lines, are on the machines in the USA

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Angels or demons?

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29/05/2022 at 20:49

Written by Sandy Nelson

Seems I have a lucky charm on my shoulder , but is it an angel or a demon?

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Fly thiefs

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29/05/2022 at 19:41

Written by Sandy Nelson

A veritable smorgasbord of bugs today was keeping the wee fluffy devils amused

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The magnificent seven

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28/05/2022 at 11:56

Written by Sandy Nelson

Was topping up a few slots in the box this morning and thought a wee picture of the 7 flies I fish would be cool.

It’s all about profile.

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Real Yellow Sallys

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22/05/2022 at 13:47

Written by Sandy Nelson

Lots of the proper Yellow Sally Stoneflies about

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I’m gonna eat you

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22/05/2022 at 13:43

Written by Sandy Nelson

Check out the teeth

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Messed up my fly box

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16/05/2022 at 17:32

Written by Mike Barrio

Messed up my fly box

Can you help me sort it out

For example: BOIBI = Bibio

1- CHARM BORWN
2- DAMSA
3- DEASCCA
4-RACELT BLUEMB
5- LANC FICHE
6- RINO LUBE
7- SALLY PIRMSH
8- SALMED
9- SHARE ARE
10- CEA FO DAPESS
11- NICEDIME
12- NEERTHAW ABOL
13- PINES DAN RUPPEL
14- VAINTIC
15- LUBE MARCH
16- TACS WRESHKI
17- PRELAY LENPLEN
18- WILDA CABH
19- ERGY RUSTED
20- TREEP SORS
21- SIDEDAD
22- LUKDEND
23- BRUZZE
24- MICKSHAW FYCAN
25- SELLWRENGE
26- WETTRASS ERD PRIDES
27- BOWLOMROD
28- HEATPANS LAIT
29- FERKISHING THECURB
30- SHOT