It was far from early summer pleasantness, with a very similar cold wind blowing like home, not sure what direction it was from, not quite got my bearings that far, suspect it was the North East. So after a quick recce decided to have a go for the last hours of the day bearing in mind it was already dank and cloudy and it gets darker earlier down here : considerably earlier!
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I have the Airflo World Bank Championship at Elinor to look forward to this Sunday but not having a single fish to my name in two weeks is somewhat knocking the old confidence.
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Was up to PendreichCocksburn Reservoir (Pendreich) on Saturday there but it was not a lot of joy. It seems all the fish ( and there are plenty there) are heading for the depths and sulking as soon as there is a hint of cold air.
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I went up to Pendreich last night for my first proper evening outing of the year, I have been up once but it was dark before 8 so that doesn’t count. It’s light up to nearly 10 now so it’s more practical.
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Six and a half weeks. That is how long it is to the Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year- after that it’s all downhill to winter. Except that outside its utterly freezing with a wind that would half you in two like one of the Gladiators in Sparticus ( the one on Sky One).
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