Submitted by admin on Sun, 05/05/2013 - 13:31 River Leven. During the second half of April the Leven stayed at a good height, the Loch having been topped up by some real heavy downpours. There were several reports of fish moving in the upper reaches, but with no reports of catches it was apparent that [...]
Submitted by admin on Sun, 04/21/2013 - 21:28 Loch Lomond. The springers have arrived!... The first spring salmon from Loch Lomond this season were caught on Saturday 20th April by Ernie East (7lb) (pictured above) and Gary Millar (10lb). Ernie's fish was taken off the Long Point on the south east shore. After a spirited [...]
Submitted by admin on Wed, 04/17/2013 - 16:30 River Leven. And then the rain came....at last! This morning the SEPA website showed a considerable rise in the height of the Loch and that the Leven's bones have been covered up again for the meantime. This was the scene at the Haldane Burn today at lunchtime, [...]
Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/16/2013 - 20:31 Glasgow Angling Centre Sponsorship Deal. Mr Paul Devlin of Glasgow Angling Centre has kindly agreed to sponsor our spring fish conservation initiative. With immediate effect any angler who catches and releases a spring salmon before 1 June will be entitled to claim a reward. GAC have agreed [...]
Submitted by admin on Wed, 04/03/2013 - 19:56 River Leven. 'Return' of the Spring Salmon. The landing of the first spring salmon of season 2013 was reported on Saturday, 30th of March. The fish, weighing 9lbs, was caught on the fly at the tail end of the Street Run by John Low. It was quickly [...]
Submitted by admin on Thu, 03/14/2013 - 15:11 River Leven. A very quiet fortnight on the Leven with only a few fresh, liced sea trout reported. Due to the Loch level, the gates closed on Monday and the river is at a summer low. The above photo, sent by Bryan our bailiff, shows the level [...]
Submitted by admin on Thu, 02/28/2013 - 09:01 The Annual general Meeting of the Loch Lomond Angling Improvement Association was held on Tuesday 26 February in the Partick Burgh Halls, Glasgow, with 154 members in attendance. The key decisions made were as follows: 1) Annual subscription 2014 Proposal The members voted to retain the annual [...]
Submitted by admin on Tue, 02/26/2013 - 15:30 River Leven. Since opening day the Leven has been fairly quiet with only a handful of anglers on the banks during the week, but busier on Saturdays. Accordingly, there have been few reports of fish seen or caught apart from kelts. New member Jamie Strachan took a [...]
Submitted by admin on Fri, 02/15/2013 - 15:04 The Annual General Meeting of the Loch Lomond Angling Improvement Association will take place on Tuesday 26th February, 2013 at Partick Burgh Hall, 3-9 Burgh Hall Street, Partick, Glasgow G11 5LN. Doors open at 6.30pm and business will commence at 7.30 prompt. The Annual Report, Agenda and [...]
Submitted by admin on Thu, 02/14/2013 - 22:17 Endrick Work Party. Early season is a good time to get some work done and last Saturday's weather window provided an opportunity to tackle the removal of the fallen trees at Drumtain. The band of budding lumberjacks assembled on the bank and wasted no time in setting [...]
