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Cramond boss wishes anglers tight lines
Fishing for salmon on the beat administered by Cramond Angling Club on the River Almond on the outskirts of Edinburgh is officially open. The...
Cramond officially open season on Almond
Cramond Angling Club host their official opening day and BBQ on Saturday (February 1) at the Cramond Waterfall and everybody is welcome.
The event starts...
Salmon fishing fears detailed in new book
Just arrived is a new book by Drew Jamieson who has researched, followed and commented on the management and conservation of salmon for the...
Cross encouraged as new season opens on The Almond
Adam Cross, chairman of Cramond Angling Association, welcomed the new season on The Almond with the first cast and said: "It is a good...
Salmon and sea trout fishing available on the Tweed
Kailzie Fishery near Peebles has become popular since it re-opened nearly a year ago under the ownership of Connor Newcombe, but it also boasts...
Cramond anglers urged to attend annual meeting
Cramond Angling Club, who have a nine-mile beat on the River Almond, have confirmed that their 2023 annual general meeting will be held on...
Latest from Bass Rock and Cramond
Round ten of the Bass Rock Winter League is on Wednesday, January 12 and it's a Dunbar Rover with boundaries between Belhaven Beach and...
Urgent action needed to save wild Atlantic salmon
Wild Atlantic salmon are in crisis as the numbers returning to spawning grounds has fallen dramatically and experts fear the species could be lost...
Almond anglers prepare for salmon season
Salmon and sea trout fishing re-opens on the River Almond on February 1 and West Lothian Angling Association (WLAA) and Cramond Angling Club (CAC)...
Fishing – boss urges anglers to have their say on the future
Angling Scotland has reached a key decision point according to board member Gus Brindle. In its current format as an umbrella structure with no...
Fishing and flying, a heady mix for Jamieson
Drew Jamieson trained as a geographer and enjoyed a 20-year flying career as a pilot then an instructor in the Royal Air Force. He...
Fishing – patience is the name of the game thanks to COVID-19
It is possibly not the best time to be reading Drew Jamieson's book, A Scottish Angler's Companions. Why? because it sparks my interest in...
Book review – salmon, surviving in a changing world
Many in Scotland are aware of the importance of salmon to the economy north of the Border, but it is only when you read...
Fishing – stores re-open with safeguards due to COVID-19
Two of the busiest fishing shops in the Lothians have re-opened. Fishers of Penicuik are back in business from 11.30am to 4.30pm Monday to...
Chairman urges anglers to follow Government guidance
David Ogg (pictured) confirmed that Angling Scotland await advice from professionals in the health and political arenas on a return to the sport.
The organisation...
‘Illegal’ fishing prompts fresh police appeal
Police have appealed for information after reports of people fishing illegally in the Scottish Borders and East Lothian areas.
Poachers, they say, are using rod...
Fishing – stay at home advice underlined by local associations
One angler has been pictured on social media fishing at Polton on the Esk and Musselburgh and District Angling Association have issued fresh advice...
Anglers ‘flaunt’ Government lockdown
Forth District Salmon Fishery Board bailiffs have removed a number of anglers from various fisheries.
A spokesman reminded everyone that fishing is NOT an essential...
Fishing – Almond bosses advise angers to stay at home
West Lothian Angling Association bosses, who look after a nine-mile stretch of The Almond from Newbridge to Kirkton in Livingston, have urged their permit-holding...
REVIEW – Salmon: Fighting to turn the tide ★★★★
SET in a small West Highland town, where a lack of prospects leaves young people looking for more, Salmon follows Angus and his self-destruction...
Fishing – Esk permits on sale and Clubbidean offer season tickets
Permits for the Esk at Musselburgh are available from Ace Bike Co at North High Street and Tracy’s Open All Hours (green canopy) at...
Fly fishing – big show on this weekend at Stirling
The Scottish Fly Fair is on this Saturday and Sunday at The Stirling Court Hotel in the University of Stirling.
Organiser David Newell said expert...
Letter from Scotland
The Scottish Parliament has wheezed up its bagpipes and blasted out a warning to Westminster – we don’t want Theresa’s deal and we don’t...
Fishing – Williams beats weather to land top prize
Steve Williams travelled a long distance from Jarrow near Sunderland to win the Bass Rock sea angling challenge. He edged Dunbar angler Chris Empson...
Almond rock ramp project is major boost
Works to help fish like salmon, sea trout, brown trout, lamprey and eel over a redundant structure in the River Almond at Howden in...
Fishing – fly dressers to fore in city and Penicuik
The Edinburgh Fly Dressers Club has started its winter session and it meets every Wednesday at Slateford Bowling Club, Lanark Road, Edinburgh at 7:30pm.
The...
Fishing – Loganlea make late-season offer to anglers
Karen Jack of Loganlea Trout Fishery is now offering any legal method, keep-what-you-catch, permits for £25. They run from 9am to 5pm.
Bill Taylor, the...
Fishing – Cramond bosses looking for big AGM turnout
Cramond Angling Club officials urge members to attend their AGM on Wednesday, 21 November (7.30pm).
Secretary Joe Arndt said the committee hope for a good...
Fishing – mackerel still there for the taking
Mackerel are still in evidence in the Firth of Forth and that's a bonus for local anglers.
Granton Pier is one hot spot but there...
Fishing – Young reveals how he was Hooked on Fishing
Paul Young has revealed to The Edinburgh Reporter how his highly-successful TV fishing series started.
The Edinburgh-born actor, who has just completed filming for the...
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