Tag: Scottish Federation for Coarse Angling
World hopes for Scottish coarse fishing water
James Dornom from Currie near Edinburgh won silver in the Celtic Cup coarse fishing match organised by Dunfermline-based Gus Brindle at Strathclyde Loch, and vastly experienced angler Ben Roberts firmly believes that the water...
Edinburgh duo in Euro action for Scotland
Two Edinburgh-based anglers are competing for Team Scotland in the two-day European Championship for coarse fishing on the Prinses Margriet Kannal near Spannenburg in The Netherlands.
Dave Corcoran from Davidson's Mains and James Dornom (pictured)...
Three Fife-based anglers go for Civil Service glory
Three Fife-based fishermen carry Scotland's hopes in the Civil Service Sports Club shore championships on Friday.
Gus Brindle (pictured by Nigel Duncan) and Peter Smalls from Dunfermline and Davie McKervail from Inverleithing will cast a...
Lets Fish! initiative hooking youngster interest
Coaches Sam Paterson and John Rae stood at gaps strategically cut in the bankside vegitation, and in the shadow of The Kelpies, detailing the basics of coarse fishing to two young boys.
They had noted the Scottish Federation for...
Lowe stands down after 30 years at the helm
Geoff Lowe joined South Queensferry Angling Club 30 years ago and his drive helped develop a small club into the popular Edinburgh and Lothians Coarse Angling Club which hosts regular summer matches at Orchill near Gleneagles.
The...
Scots disappointed with world result in Croatia
David Corcoran (pictured) from Edinburgh was Scotland's second top angler in the 68th world coarse angling championships in Croatia, but the Tartan team finished a disappointing 26th out of 33 nations.
Corcoran finished in 100th...
Fishing – coarse angling chairman explains background to canal permits
Gus Brindle, chairman of the Scottish Federation for Coarse Angling (SFCA), has responded to social media criticism over the issue of permits to fish Scotland's canals.The response followed publication of an article featuring the...