Harelaw, 20 April 2024

A big improvement in the weather of recent weeks.  It was maybe a bit bright for the fishing, but it was very welcome to be out on a calm, sunny, spring-like day. Dougie Skedd and I started off on dries.  We had decent early cloud cover and a sparse number of buzzers, but there was…

Lake of Menteith, 10 April 2024

In terms of our fishing day it was another inauspicious start on the Lake. Jimmy McBride and I initially headed across to the butts area but focused more in the middle of the buzzer basin.  There were a lot of boats close in at Tods, working close in to the reeds.  Quite a few boats…

Glencorse Reservoir, 29 March 2024

Well, it has been a relatively slow start to the new season for the Club.  The first observation on the way to the reservoir was just how much rain has fallen over the course of the past few weeks.  We were greeted by torrents of water heading down the road and from the surrounding Pentlands. …

Lake of Menteith, 24 March, 2024

  Was the proverbial game of two halves yesterday for Allan Everington and me.  We started off in the Butts with what seemed like a glacial drift along towards Tod’s Hole.  In hindsight (it’s a great thing) probably too close in to the Reeds.  Most of the other boats were spread right across the Eastern…