lake of Menteith, 27 July 2022

Keith Logan reports… I was pretty apprehensive about prospects for our day’s fishing.  Skies were clear and temperature was picking up already.  Reports from earlier in the week were very mixed but it seems that a few people had been picking up fish but on very different tactics. Pick from small dries, buzzers, right down…

Black Loch, 20 July 2022

This was a game of two halves for Peter Fionda and me.  The conditions in the morning were decent.  Although the breeze was fresher than you would want for fishing dries, we had good overhead.  And the temperature was back down to normal – in fact a layer was required at the start.  Peter put…

Lake of Menteith, 16 July 2022

Keith Logan writes… I was fishing with John McGonagle.  We joined the armada and headed up towards the Malling Shore, first thing.  There were already a couple of boats working the area, drifting out from close to shore, in line towards Dog Isle.  The conditions felt really good, but once again there was little sign…

Frandy Reservoir, 02 July 2022

It was an unexpected and fairly ominous start to the day, setting off from East Lothian: torrential rain!  The good news was that the further north we travelled, the better the weather, although it was clear by the amount of water on the roads that there must have been heavy showers right across the east…