Submitted by Jim on Thu, 02/08/2018 - 18:40 This evening we were informed by Marine Scotland that following the outcomes of the consultation period the Scottish Ministers have today laid regulations in the Scottish Parliament to set out in detail the provisions which will regulate the retention and killing of salmon in inland waters for [...]
Submitted by Jim on Sat, 11/11/2017 - 14:07 We’d like to remind our members, associate members and ticket holders that this year’s catch returns are due and must be submitted without delay. The ‘Catch Register’ facility on the LLAIA website is working: http://www.lochlomondangling.com/scripts/catch_data.pl Anyone experiencing difficulty or have forgotten their password are advised to contact [...]
Submitted by admin on Fri, 09/15/2017 - 11:16 Today Marine Scotland announced next year's Conservation Categories for all river systems in Scotland. The Leven/Lomond System once again receives a Cat 3 status. A 28 day consultation process now begins for objections to be made. Marine Scotland have changed the methodology by which the Conservation Status [...]
Submitted by admin on Tue, 08/22/2017 - 19:12 When we want rain we don't get it and when we don't (very seldom) it doesn't stop. Not a bad thing as far as fishing is concerned but how do we reach a happy medium?......never! The Loch level is again too high for Scottish Water to close [...]
Submitted by admin on Mon, 08/14/2017 - 20:36 Membership and Marketing The committee are delighted to announce that last week we welcomed this season's 60th new member which speaks volumes for the confidence and interest anglers have in the Lomond system. During March and April over thirty new and returning members took advantage of the [...]
Submitted by admin on Sun, 07/23/2017 - 20:03 Incident on River Leven - 21 July 2017. BBC News http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-40693320 Two men pushed a fisherman into the river and then stole his fishing bag which had his Rolex watch inside, police have said. The 48-year-old was fishing on the River Leven in Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire, at [...]
Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/12/2017 - 20:55 Montrose Estates Lease Montrose Estates are the second biggest riparian owner on the Lomond system having the majority of fishing rights on the east side of the Loch and some stretches of the lower Endrick. We are very pleased to announce that we have negotiated a new [...]
Submitted by admin on Sun, 06/18/2017 - 20:43 Over the past few days various posts have appeared on social media and web sites about a 'break down' in the relationship between the Loch Lomond Angling Association and the Loch Lomond Fisheries Trust. We would now like to dispel these rumours. Following the LLAIA AGM in [...]
Submitted by admin on Wed, 06/14/2017 - 16:53 Scottish Water informed us today that due to the high level of the Loch they will be unable to close the barrage this weekend - 17/18th June - to allow for a clean up of the river. It hjas been decided to cancel the clean up meantime [...]
Submitted by admin on Sun, 05/14/2017 - 19:34 Catch Returns We are sure that all our members, and associate members must be well aware by now of the importance of catch returns. For the past two years the Scottish Government determined the Conservation Category Status purely on these returns. How Marine Scotland can accurately assess [...]
