April 20th 2013 – Carron Valley

As Jamie Tocher and I drove towards Carron, the chat was all about the weather looking very promising.  We even imagined ourselves drifting out of Carron bay on a soft SW wind, flicking dry flies at moving fish.  However, when we got out of the car at the car park, we were confronted with a…

April 14th 2013 – Linlithgow Loch

As the eleven members, who hoped to fish on this outing, huddled under car tailgates or umbrellas, which were being blown inside out – the only topic of conversation was the weather, or should I say, the bad weather.  We had all been looking at various weather forecasts and the bottom line was it was…

April 7th 2013 – Coldingham

Our third outing this year and it was without a doubt the best one yet – No thick snow, no iced over water and when we arrived, a few fish were rising. I was talking to a chap who was of the opinion that weather forecasters were all procrastinators born from unmarried mothers – and…