Friday 28th May saw us leaving the Leven in convoy heading for two days on the loch. Struggling to able to contain their excitement were two eager young anglers Adam and Cameron and their Dad Michael in the other boat with Michael. Before leaving I was encouraged to ensure that I accepted a walkie talkie from the boys in order to share news of catch reports instantly between boats.
Saturday 17th October 2020 With the 2020 Season fast coming to an end the chances to get out on Lomond […]
19th September 2020 This my second participation in the Loch Lomond Fly Fishing Competition and it has proven to be […]
Having spent most of my first seasons on Lomond fishing the “Bottom End” of the Loch, my fishing pal and myself decided we were ‘ready’ to explore the famous “Tap End”. From all accounts by seasoned Lomond anglers then by mid July the ‘Tap End” was likely to hold fish and this was evidenced by recent catch reports on the Loch.
Heavy skies, spectacular scenery as I head out of the river into the loch for a day on the water […]
My good friend and experienced angler Michael King and I had planned a long overdue two day trip on Lomond […]
March 21, 2020 Following a long winter close season and not to mention the increasing restrictions and health measures it […]
A quick look back at my past season’s outings on the Lomond System as we all look forward eagerly to the new season. We are truly blessed to have all of this beauty and tranquil surroundings on our doorstep.
Having checked the forecast yet again for the umpteenth time then with a ‘gentle’ wind from the south east forecast I elected to head for north shore of Inchfad in the hope of a decent drift along this shoreline to start with. As I crossed over to and along Inchmurrin my hopes rose as the wind and wave strengthened, so much for the weather forecast I thought as the spray came over the bow.
Loch Lomond – Saturday 27th July, 2019 Leaden grey skies, flat calm and raining as I leave the river and […]
The Dogged Angler 