Lake of Menteith, 18 August 2018

After setting out from a very dreich Edinburgh, we arrived to find decent conditions at The Lake.  It was cooler than of late, and a tad breezy, but we had a good ceiling and the reports were that the fish were on the top.  The word was that Gateside, Gateside and Gateside were the hot-spots…

Black Loch, 21 July 2018

This was a small, 3-boat evening outing.  The loch was clearly fishing well.  When I arrived, mid-afternoon, every boat was out and rods were bent.  Davy said they were getting good evening activity to sedges and advised going with dries from the start.  As it was quite a stiff breeze, I hedged my bets by…