Articles

These are some of my articles you might find interesting. Click on the name to read them.

The Close Season

The room was in darkness, the only light off in one corner highlighting the figure sitting in front of it. He moved slightly in his chair as he moved the items on the desk in front of him. His thoughts were elsewhere as he raised his head and listened to the wind and rain that rattled the window next to him...................click to read the rest

SOMETHING I SAID?

Bigots, bores and know-it-alls don't have to make your life as miserable as theirs..................click to read the rest

do i need a gps

Is a GPS just a fancy toy or a practical navigation tool? I see this question asked a lot with the answer “It is just something else to carry and a map and compass is better.”.................click to read the rest

nature calls

"What's that noise? I thought as I opened my eyes to the black inside of the sleeping bag hood.............. click to read the rest

My camping list for carrying approx. 20 kilo

Tent
Mat
Sleeping Bag
Cooker
Gas.............click to read the rest

reasons

Looking through my angling pictures set me wondering about why I go into the hills. I take photographs of insects, plants and landscapes because..........click to read the reast

The Expert and The Novice

It was February, the weather had been fine for a few days and I needed to get the cobwebs out of the casting arm. I packed the gear in the boot of the car and headed for the local fishery...........click to read the rest

viewpoint

The older I get the more I find I ignore what I read. I have a load of books on fishing that tell me to do this or that and I will catch more fish. What they really do is confuse................click to read the rest