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Fish are biting at local waters
It has been busy at Linlithgow Loch who launched 63 boats with 104 anglers with 103 fish kept weighing over 229lb and 255 returned.
Included...
Knox planning for the future at Glencorse
Kenny Knox changes his role from fishery manager to owner of popular Glencorse Reservoir in The Pentland Hills when Bill Taylor retires in October...
Jack lands cracking brown trout at Glencorse
Glencorse, which is now open for the season, continues to delight anglers and here is an example.
Jim Jack (pictured) proudly holds a lovely brown...
By George as Pellini hooks into 23 at Linlithgow
It's been a good week at Linlithgow Loch, administered by the Forth Area Federation of Anglers (FAFA), with 33 boats launched with 56 anglers...
Latest qualifiers from Scottish Bank Championship
Brian Quinn, the organiser, was one of the eight qualifiers from the fourth Scottish Stillwater Bank Championship qualifier held at sun-kissed Millhall near Polmont.
The...
Newcombe pipped in national fly fishing league
Connor Newcombe, owner of Kailzie Fishery near Peebles, finished equal second in the First Division of the Scottish National Fly Fishing League (SNFFL) at...
Chilly start but anglers hooked into some fine fish
It is 9.30am on March 1. The thermometer in the car is showing 6c, but the wind chill made it feel much colder. Still,...
New initiatives and two retirements at Malleny Angling
Two stalwarts of Malleny Angling, Robert Ross and Rob Horsfield, have retired from the committee after many years of sterling service to the long-established...
Reduced permits for young adults at Harlaw
The committee of Malleny Angling have confirmed a new, reduced price, permit for young anglers.
The move is to encourage more young adults into the...
Davie aiming for Champion of Champions title
Greig Davie has enjoyed a tremendous run in the last 12 months and he bids to continue that when he contests the Champion of...
Low top rod as Scotland claim golden treble
Scotland had previously won gold at the Autumn International at the Lake of Menteith in September 2023 and at the Spring match at Lough...
Captain McCabe confident ahead of international test
Scotland captain Kevin McCabe believes his strong team can successfully defend the Autumn Trophy against England, Wales and Ireland in a one-day Autumn Fly...
Sea and trout fishing latest
The Bass Rock Shore Angling League are back in business after their summer holiday break and the first action is on Wednesday evening.
It’s a...
Anderson seeking fresh blood for Scotland
May Anderson talked about her excitement surrounding her first cap for Scotland and of her ambition to help more young women compete for their...
Open Day kick-starts recruiting drive by Scottish Ladies
The Scottish Ladies Fly Fishing team host an Open Day at Burnhouse Lochan Fishery near Bonnybridge on Sunday, June 9 from 9.30am to 5pm....
Anglers Vision is new rod in Kailzie competition
Anglers have been excited by a new competition to land a new rod being promoted by Kailzie Fishery near Peebles.
You pay £10 to enter and the...
Cold snap hits fishing in Central Scotland
The cold snap closed several fisheries in Central Scotland this week including Drumtassie Coarse near Blackridge, Allandale Tarn at West Calder, Magiscroft near Cumbernauld and Bowden...
Linlithgow extension plus latest on land and sea fishing
Linlithgow Loch has been granted an extension so anglers can now fish on Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 9am to 4pm during November, and...
These anglers really cared
An English angler dropped to his knees and held his head in his hands after dropping a fish inches from his landing net.
Seconds...
Logan wins Champion title again
Keith Logan of Heriot AC won the Champion of Champions title for the second time in two years, beating 59 other competitors on the day...
Make-over at Morton Fishings benefits anglers
Morton Fishings near Livingston has been given a make-over by new owner Sandy Mabon who has improved on-shore facilities to benefit anglers.
The businessman took...
Scotland claim Autumn International fishing title
Tom MacTaggart, secretary of Scottish Anglers National Association Competition Clubs (SANACC) claimed that Scotland's triumph in the Autumn International at the Lake of Menteith,...
Latest on Bass Rock league, Eliburn and Bowden Springs
The Bass Rock Shore Angling League is back in business after their mid-summer break and Skateraw Beach is the venue for their latest match.
Fishing is...
Good sport at Millhall and Drumtassie
Millhall Loch near Polmont continues in fine form, with lots of anglers commenting on the hard-fighting qualities of the fish.
Better catches this week...
Bowden Springs Fishery for sale
A popular trout fishery in the Lothians is for sale with offers over £1.2m.
Bowden Springs near Linlithgow has a two-acre fly fishing pond and...
Stenhouse Fishery shutting its doors
Stenhouse Fishery bosses have confirmed that the popular water near Burntisland will close at the end of this month due to rising costs.
A short...
West Lothian fly tying group move to cope with demand
West Lothian Angling Association (WLAA) have switched the location for their regular fly tying nights because they have become so popular.
Previously, they were held...
Fishing – Raith Lake to close in September
Raith Lake bosses have decided to close the fishery by the end of September and they have sent a notice to all customers and...
Fishing – Cobbinshaw host open day to attract new members
The 240-acre reservoir at Cobbinshaw is a site of special scientific interest, but it is also one of Scotland's top fisheries.
Anglers from Central Scotland...
Fishing – evening sessions by popular demand at Glencorse
Glencorse anglers have been urging owner Bill Taylor to start evening sessions and he has agreed. They are due to start from Tuesday, July...
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