Weather: Cloudy at first, but rapidly becoming sunny and warm. No wind to speak of. Sea Conditions: Underlying 3 foot NE swell. Clear Water Time Spent: 0700-1100 – 4 hours Tides: HW 10:45 V small tide Launched just before 7 after digging a few lug at Longniddry. Forgot to screw in the bung – Duh!… Continue reading 19th April 2009 – Dunbar
12th April 2009 – St Andrews
Weather: Bright and sunny, but a very chilly E wind which gradually Sea Conditions: Underlying 2-3 foot swell. Clear water Time Spent: 1400-1900 – 5 hours Tides: HW Approx 16:30 Large tide Fished with Ian from his boat. I dug bait beforehand and collected a fair amount of lug and rag, plus a bucket of… Continue reading 12th April 2009 – St Andrews
18th March 2009 – Loch Sunart
Weather: Calm or light W/NW wind. Dry and mainly sunny. Lovely day Sea Conditions: Calm Time Spent: 0750-1830 – 11 hours Tides: HW 0930 – small tide Launched at Strontian and set creels before starting to fish. I tried 5 marks during the day but the results were very poor, with only doggies and a… Continue reading 18th March 2009 – Loch Sunart
6th March 2009 – Tynningham Beach, North Berwick
Weather: Calm or light west wind, dry but cool Sea Conditions: Some surf from NE Time Spent: 1800-2100 – 3 hours Tides: LW1630 Nothing caught at all, despite fresh bait (mackerel and lug). Nice evening though Share this:
1st February 2009 – Aberdeen
Weather: Dry, overcast, with a SE 4-5 blowing. Cold but not too frigid Sea Conditions: Pretty rough, with a SE swell running 8-12 feet and a fair bit of colour. Time Fishing: 0700-1330 – 6,5 hours Tides: LW 10:30 – smallish tide Armed with some hard won lugworm I decided on an early morning start… Continue reading 1st February 2009 – Aberdeen
18th January 2009 – Aberdeen
Weather: Dry, with a variable SW wind – anything from 10-25 knots. Sunny for much of the time. Sea Conditions: Quite rough, with a SSE swell of up to 10 feet, dying slightly during the morning. Some colour, but not a real chocolate appearance. Time Fishing: 0745 – 1130 – 3.75 hours Tides: HW approx… Continue reading 18th January 2009 – Aberdeen