Submitted by admin on Mon, 04/24/2017 - 14:14 Membership and Marketing. At the AGM the committee announced that marketing the LLAIA would be one of our main priorities. We are mindful that in order to attract anglers and potential members we need to advertise 'who we are' and' what we have to offer.' We have [...]
Submitted by admin on Thu, 04/13/2017 - 12:50 River Leven. Great news from the Leven! Yesterday Chic McLean got his season off to a tremendous start with a 22lbs fresh, sea liced spring salmon. Chic was fishing at Ritchies Lade in the early afternoon when he lost a big fish. Shortly afterwards he got into [...]
Submitted by admin on Fri, 04/07/2017 - 15:14 River Leven. After last week's heavy rain the Loch level has now dropped back and the Leven is running clear and at a good height for fly and spinning. No further catch reports but the seals are in the river and that can only means one thing...... [...]
Submitted by admin on Fri, 03/24/2017 - 20:23 First Springer off the Leven Easter might be slightly later this year but our spring salmon are right on schedule. We had a report earlier in the week of an angler losing a good fish and this afternoon the first confirmed spring salmon of the season made [...]
Submitted by admin on Mon, 03/20/2017 - 19:17 On the 7th and 8th March the L.L.A.I.A hosted the 2017 Scottish Water Bailiff Conference which took place at the Abbotsford Hotel in Dumbarton. At the beginning of 2017 the LLAIA Committee was tasked with organising the two day event, the venue and more importantly the speakers [...]
Submitted by admin on Fri, 03/17/2017 - 13:19 River Leven Any day now we should hear of the first spring salmon off the system. On 18 March last year it was Loch angler James Kinnear who opened the scoring with an (8lb) fish. Although there were fish were running it wasn't until 8 April that [...]
Submitted by admin on Wed, 03/01/2017 - 19:05 The Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park Authority today announced new camping bye laws which will be in force from 1 March to 30 September, annually. While these regulations cover extensive areas of the National Park including the east and west shores of Loch Lomond, they do [...]
Submitted by admin on Fri, 02/24/2017 - 11:37 Membership If you’re considering joining or re-joining the LLAIA now’s the time to do it. As an incentive, the committee has decided to waive the £25 joining fee between 1 March and 30 April inclusive. Anyone wishing to take up this offer can download an application form [...]
Submitted by admin on Thu, 02/16/2017 - 18:33 The AGM of the Loch Lomond Angling Improvement Association was held on 15 February 2017 at Partick Burgh Hall, Glasgow with 130 members in attendance. The interim chairman, secretary and treasurer delivered reports on behalf of the committee covering the period 15 December 2016 to 15 February [...]
Submitted by admin on Tue, 02/14/2017 - 19:38 River Leven. Season 2017 opened on the Lomond System on Saturday 11 February. Sleet showers and a blustery cold wind kept anglers from venturing out. The bailiffs reported around 15 hardy souls on the Leven and only a couple of kelts to be seen. Nevertheless it was [...]
