Being there
We have had some reasonably settled weather this last couple of days so I took advantage of the situation and have spent the last two evenings up at Pendreich.
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Tag: Stirling Castle AC
An Old Firm hat-trick
Well, it’s not gone unnoticed by me that if you want to go fishing at a weekend AND have somewhere to yourself, you can’t do much better than the day of an Old Firm derby, if you live anywhere in the central belt of Scotland. ( I suppose it might be a wee bit different in the East round Edinburgh) but certainly where I am and I would guess more so Glasgow, days when there is a Rangers v Celtic derby on means quiet waters.
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Day of the Lizard
The boat would be fine though fishing along the East bank so decided to get kitted up and give it a go.
As I was kitting up I spotted a Lizard scampering across the gravel of the car parking area. A Lizard?! Surely not.
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Sometimes you run your luck: Pendriech 27th March 2011
Went up to Pendreich this morning taking advantage of the clock change in a sense as I thought it unlikely there would be much activity up there today- everyone wants a lie in. So to quote Matt Hayes, while most people are sleeping or having their three Weetabix, I was out fishing.
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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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