Tag: Dry Fly

A Game of Two Halves: Cocksburn Reservoir 19th/20th March

Had a few hours to spare Saturday afternoon while providing “Dad’s Taxi” service to our son who was going out with his mates for a few hours in the afternoon. As I was also on call (for work) going anywhere to fish where its going to cost me is strictly out of the question- my pager would go as soon as I wet a line. So I popped up to Cocksburn Reservoir (Pendriech) at the back of Bridge of Allan to fish the club water for a few hours.

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A lost weekend

Ironically on the last weekend before the opening of the official Brown Trout season and I think (other than call out weekends) it’s my first non angling weekend this year. Weather has been dreadful- we had high winds up to the weekend then snow pretty well all day Saturday, it only let up to rain, and today has been very wet as well.

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