Sea fishing latest in the Lothians

Craig Ogilvie won the winter league organised by the Bass Rock Shore Angling League by 30 points from runner-up Jimmy Green from Musselburgh.

The North Berwick-based self-employed joiner totalled 56 points in the nine rounds with Green on 26 points.

The club host their annual meeting at The Golfers Rest, 109 High Street, North Berwick, EH39 4HD on Wednesday, March 19 (7.30pm) and the agenda includes membership fees for this year plus the organisation of the summer and winter league plus their annual tournament.

Secretary James Ogilvie said: “We are hoping for a good turnout to get things sorted out for the year.”

Organisers of the Edinburgh New Year Shore League, sponsored by the Edinburgh Angling Centre, the Fishing Megastore and Cox & Rawle, host the penultimate match of the seven-leg series on Friday, March 14.

The venue is Newhaven (west) with registration from 6pm to 6.15pm at Western Harbour Breakwater EH6 6PA and fishing is from 7pm to 10pm.

PICTURE: Ravensheugh Beach in East Lothian, site for the Bass Rock Club’s annual match last year. Picture Nigel Duncan