Lake of Menteith, 03 October 2019
An interesting day with John, hunting late-season risers in the Sandy Bay/Heronry area.
Trossachs, 20 September 2019
An Indian summer day with Jimmy. Tricky conditions. Fish feeding on parachuting spiders and beetles.
Loch Hope, 2019
A week of very unsettled weather, with wet days, sunny days, windy days, calm days, hot days, cold days, a day when we had to get off quick half way through… everything under the sun. Not unexpectedly, the fishing was a mix of good, bad and indifferent. Forty five fish for the week – about…
Loch Brora, August 2019
Three days with Jimmy, trying for salmon and sea trout. One salmon hooked and lost. Another salmon raised and not hooked, a few half chances of sea trout… and nothing landed bigger than a 10 oz brownie. Water at 19 C, may have been a factor. Thundery weather may have been a factor. Being bad…
Trossachs, 29 June 2019
Mayfly action – who’d have thunk it!