What a day of up and down temperatures (and fishing conditions)! The car thermometer was showing 3 C on the way down. I arrived to a flat calm and bright sun, and had to peel half my clothes off so I did not bake myself. By the time we were into the day, we had…
Another cracking day for our outing to Frandy. It was a bright start, but with an unusual gentle east-north-east wind, which persisted throughout the day. Generally, the drifts tend to be along the south shore towards the dam. Today would be dominated by drifts from east to west, along the south shore where most of…
End of March on Glencorse was always likely to be a lottery weather-wise, but to be fair the same could be said for any our outings at any time of the year in Scotland. However, it was a decent start to the day, the fog never really disappeared and although the wind chill was obvious…
A decent day for March. There was a light breeze out the eastern quadrant. Mostly good cloud cover with the odd blink of sun and odd shower. Water was 7C and air 9C. The first period was nearly calm, buzzers were hatching and fish were rising. Yippee! I saw no reason not to start…
Start of another new fishing season with our usual first club outing of the year to Linlithgow. The fishing and weather in March can be a lottery at the best of times and for the past week there had been heavy rain. However, it was remarkably mild with temperatures around 8°C and the loch was…