May 30th 2010 – Glencorse

This was another fairly hard day for most anglers at the Pentlands Reservoir. Apart from temperature, which was decidedly cool for the time of year, the conditions were pretty good. The water clarity was excellent, there was good cloud cover and the wind, although somewhat variable in direction, was of reasonable strength. Most of the…

May 17th 2010 – Lake of Menteith

Warming up at last. It was shirt sleeves in the morning sun, but when the breeze got up and the cloud came over, we were reaching for the layers. I fished with Bob Allan and we had a very good day. We had no preconceptions – having forgotten to look at the Lake website as…

May 1st 2010 – Coldingham Loch

One of those days when the conditions were not great, but they were not bad, either. Temperatures, which had finally been climbing, took a nose dive and we were back to single figures. The cold breeze was off the north east – not a good direction when perched on a cliff top on a NE-facing…