This was a real ‘four seasons in one day’ kind of a day… in fact, at times it was four seasons in one hour. When it was nice, it was very pleasant, and when it wasn’t, it wasn’t. We started out in a stiff westerly, but by the time we worked our way up to…
Another poorly attended outing – only 4 boats and 7 members on a blustery and cool day in April. Definitely not a dry fly day. The wind was coming from the North West and, as is normal for Glencorse, it was difficult to get a decent drift without having a drogue out and constantly making…
We only tend to have 2 types of weather for our Coldingham outings – too poor for the best fishing, and too good for the best fishing. Sunday’s was definitely in the latter category… but it was nice to say that spring was here. So, sunscreen on for the first time in 2017 and out…
We dodged a bullet, weather-wise, with this one. On Wednesday, you would not have sent a dog out. On Thursday, the bitter east wind would have cut you in half. On Friday, it all broke, and on Saturday we had the proper first day of spring for our outing to Menteith. It was, in truth,…
A very good day out on Saturday watching Scotland clinch their third Murrayfield victory of the 6 Nations. So the omens were good ahead of the Club’s traditional first outing of the season at Linlithgow Loch. You can never be entirely sure what March can throw at you, but this winter has been unnaturally mild:…