29th May – 9th June 2024
Still very good conditions for the time of the year with the lower evening temperatures suiting us very well indeed. The water quality is top drawer at the moment and as a result the fish are feeding well and fighting hard. Whilst …
29th April – 26th May 2024
The fishing has continued to be exceptional throughout May and again we have had numerous comments from members and holiday guests on the quality of the fish, both rainbows and browns and the very good sport they have been giving anglers here …
A Fly to Tie & Try June by Les Lockey
The Midas Dry Fly – (P. Davison) Hook: Kamasan B170, sizes 10 or 12. Thread: UNI 8/0, red. Rib: 4lb. Clear Monofilament / Nylon. Abdomen: Equal amounts of red, orange, & fiery brown seal’s fur with a pinch of claret mixed in. …
A Fly to Tie & Try for May by Les Lockey
Fly of the Month – May Mike’s Dry Hawthorn Hook: Kamasan B160, short shank hook, size 12. Thread: Veevus GSP, 50D, black, or any fine black thread. Legs: 4 knotted black pheasant tail fibres, tied trailing back. Body: A strip of 2mm. …
8th – 28th April 2024
Apologies as this might be a week later than normal but for all sorts of reasons it’s been pretty full on over the past few weeks. The fishing has been exceptional, with not only good numbers being landed but the size and …
19th March – 7th April 2024 Loch Report
A very wet end to the month of March has lead us in to an even wetter start to the month of April. Not only that, but as we write this we are in the grips of yet another named storm …… …
A Fly To Tie & Try April – The Irish Cormorant by Les Lockey
Fly of the Month- April by Les Lockey The Irish Cormorant Hook: Kamasan B100 or B110, Grub hook, sizes 10 to 14. Thread: Black Veevus GSP, 50D, or any fine flat thread. Rib: Red holographic tinsel. Body: Black Veevus GSP, 50D. …
1st Loch Report 2024: 9th – 18th March 2024
Well here we go again with another new season and thankfully we were blessed this year with some decent weather for opening day. Hugh Gordon once again did a splendid job piping in the new season and it was fantastic that the …
16th – 31st Oct
Just one month left of the 2023 season. It doesn’t seem two minutes since we were opening. As it’s drawing close to the end of the season this will be our penultimate loch report before we post our last one towards the …
A Fly to Tie & Try in November (The Humongous) by Les Lockey
The Humongous Hook: Kamasan B175, size 8 or 10. Thread: Black Veevus GSP, 50D. Eyes: Medium silver bead chain. Tail: A dozen or so strands of silver holographic Flashabou with a bunch of black marabou over. Rib: Silver wire, medium. Body: 3mm. …
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