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Steven’s Fishing Tackle, 30 Upper High St, Cradley Heath, B64 5HY
Tel. 01384 567778
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Covering the following areas in Dumfries: Annan, Canonbie, Castle Douglas, Dalbeattie, Dg, Dumfries, Gretna, Kirkcudbright, Langholm, Lockerbie, Moffat, Newton Stewart, Sanquhar, Stranraer, Thornhill
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Fishing Equipment for Sale in Fishing Tackle Shops
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You will find short extracts from Amazing Fishing Stories on each of our directory pages. There is a link to buy the book on our book page.
Short Extract
‘And of course you won’t be doing any fishing, will you?’ asked Julie, in a resigned, fishing widow sort of tone.
Tom grinned sheepishly. ‘Oh, I wouldn’t think I’ll have time. But since you mentioned it, I’ll take a small rod, just in case.’
‘Yes, I just bet you will!’
So a short spinning rod, fixed-spool reel, wire traces and large spoons with single hooks were included on the equipment list.
They met their guide, Thomas, at Chirundu. ‘What is a hippo?’ he asked rhetorically, as he started his ritual safety talk about the river and its wildlife. ‘A
If the strength of tackle doesn’t match the size of fish being played, you need patience andguileto have any chance of landing it. Michael Smith and his team showed both in spades, during surely one of the most remarkable fights with any freshwater fish.
ew anglers are better qualified to handle a large salmon than Michael Smith. He had already caught a fish of more than
43 pounds, on the Dalguise beat on Scotland’s River Tay, so he not only had the experience of landing that fish, but many others of more than 20 pounds and a sprinkling of 30s.
Michael
The other amazing tale happened to Bill. Because the Lyn’s pools were so small, fly-fishing was very difficult and the anglers mostly spun or wormed. Bill’s favourite spinner was a number five mepps, but they were difficult to get hold of in those days, so he was always especially careful not to lose one if he could possibly help it. He would far rather risk injury by wading between the rocks to unhook a snagged mepps than leave it there to rust.
On this occasion, Bill hooked a salmon, a good fish of about 10 pounds that fought hard and required plenty of rod
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This page is part of our Fishing Tackle Shops directory for Dumfries. If you weren’t looking for Fishing Tackle Shops in Dumfries please use the search at the bottom of the page
Fishing Equipment for Sale in Fishing Tackle Shops
Do you sell fishing equipment in any of these locations then please contact us to list your business below, free of charge.
You will find short extracts from Amazing Fishing Stories on each of our directory pages. There is a link to buy the book on our book page.
