May 31st 2009 – Glencorse

On this Sunday the secretary was enjoying the wall to wall sunshine and flat calm conditions of Gifford Golf Course, not too sorry to be missing what he assumed would be a very difficult outing at Glencorse. However he couldn’t have been more wrong, as the club had a very good outing indeed, proving that…

May 24th 2009 – Carron Valley

This was a very poorly supported outing from the word go and, with further call–offs in the week beforehand, we ended up with only 4 rods. It just proves how difficult it is to get things right in booking. Having booked 6 boats for both Carron outings we were looking for an extra 3 boats…

May 18th 2009 – Lake of Menteith

Thankfully, the problems experienced recently by the Lake management seem to have passed.  Don’t know if the exact problem was ever identified but, fingers crossed they have seen the last of it! We were not sure what to expect in they way of stockies vs residents.  Conditions were good at the start, and Quint recommended…

May 10th 2009 – Linlithgow

This outing used to be a full day outing, but due to lack of interest for the evening session we have gone to a 4.00 p.m. finish for 2009.  The day was no more than reasonable for the time of year.  We had a medium wind which varied in direction, but was mainly a North…

May 2nd 2009 – Coldingham Loch

JSB reports… Conditions were mixed for our first visit of 2009 to Coldingham, with clear water and a temperature of 15 degrees, but only occasional cloud cover and a strongish NW wind.  This meant that the fishable areas were restricted and anchoring up was the order of the day, mainly in or near Boathouse Bay.…