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Sea, coarse and trout fishing latest
Allandale Tarn trout fishery near West Calder has now re-opened after their temporary closure due to the heatwave and fishing times are 9am to...
Heat causing fishery owners to close
Allandale Tarn bosses have confirmed that the trout fishery near West Calder is now closed due to the current high temperatures.
Iona Allan, the fishery...
Linlithgow, Glencorse update plus sea fishing latest
Terry Chalmers from Balbeggie Angling Club proudly shows a 5lb 6oz trout, one of more than 120 fish caught at Linlithgow Loch last week...
Fly fishing enthusiasts on the right Trak
A stready stream of curious anglers made their way to the Edinburgh Angling Centre to test the new set of Trak rods, and the...
No bait fishing allowed at Bowden Springs
Bait fishermen looking to cast a line at Bowden Springs near Linlithgow should think again as bosses have made a major decision.
This popular fishery...
Cook and O’Donnell hook Fastmail prize at Glencorse
Owen Cook (Kelty) and Blaine O’Donnell (Cumbernauld) won the Glencorse heat of the Fastmail Pairs, one of Britain’s leading fly fishing competitions, but they...
Boats available for April heat of top fly fishing event
The Fastmail Pairs, one of Britain’s biggest fly fishing competitions, has big prizes and Glencorse near Penicuik hosts two heats, one in April and...
Favourable uptake of WLAA season tickets
New West Lothian Angling Association (WLAA) chairman, Scot Muir, reports that the fishing season on their stretch of the River Almond appears to have...
O’Donnell survives storm to end top qualifer
Blaine O’Donnell topped the podium at the second semi-final of the Scottish Stillwater Bank Championships at storm-battered Allandale Tarn.
The Cumbernauld angler hooked into six...
Cramond invite all to opening of fly fishing season
Cramond Angling Club extend an open invitation to attend the official start of the fly fishing season on The Almond on Saturday (February 7)...
Tarn trout boss hooked into sea fishing
This summer has not been the best for some local fisheries, with warm weather and weed problems, but there has been a plus for...
Allandale Tarn fishery open again
The hot weather over the summer months has taken its toll, and two fisheries had to close because of weed growth. They are now...
Irish eyes smiling after fifth straight fishing gold
Scotland youth were edged out in the Home International fly fishing match, Ireland taking the title for a fifth year in a row.
The Tartan...
Trout and sea fishing latest
Millhall Fishery have advised anglers that they will remain closed until Saturday, July 19. Weed growth around the bankside platforms has been an issue...
Mackerel ‘madness’ of East Coast
Aquamarine Charters report that mackerel fishing is top drawer currently and boss Derek Anderson has both of his boats running this weekend from Eyemouth...
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....
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