Ascent - Camp Four

Lakes 2008 - Coniston Old Man

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October 1st 2008
After another fry up breakfast, we say good bye to Mike And Anna as they head home to Dorset after being out for nearly two weeks. Islay had been a disappointment in terms of salmon fishing because there was no water, too dry. Well the Lakes certainly made up for that in terms of wetness, but we hope their first visit here will not be their last. I could publish loads of pix to prove it can be f ... read more

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