Black-throated divers, June 2023
On Loch Craggie.
A cloudless sky was the forecast for the day, and so it proved to be. It was already bright and brassy driving over the Lammermuirs between Gifford and Longformacus. I stopped above the Whiteadder Reservoir to take some shots of the wildlife, including curlews, lapwings and meadow pipits. I could hear the red grouse, but…
On the road over from Gifford to Longformacus.
Dougie Skedd reports… Our second trip to Harelaw. The first had shown some very good fishing, marred only by the bone-crushing cold weather on the day. Well, for humans anyway. You need to remember that trout prefer colder temperatures than humans do. This time around we had better temperatures, although in the strong-willed it still…
Great conditions for this outing. Perhaps a tad cool for mid-May, but with light winds it didn’t feel it, and we had 100% ceiling the whole day, without it raining – until a wee bit drizzle in the last 10 minutes. The winds were also variable – in both strength and direction. Mel Mitchell and…