It is always a great pleasure to spend a weekend at the Galloway Country Fair every year and meet and work with some very nice people. As luck would have it, the rain stayed away during the daylight hours giving good weather and did the monsoon thing during the Saturday night. On the fishing area […]
Month: August 2015
River Eden, 21st August 2015.
It was great last week to watch an adult showing the young one how to fish, something we often do with Borderlines!
Lowther Show August 15th/16th 2015.
Thankfully the good weather eventually arrived after a very wet Friday and held fair for the weekend at Lowther. Although there is always something to improve at these events, the feedback was positive, most thought that this year was the best show that they can remember. The fishing village row was well organised with clubs, […]
River Eden, August 14th 2015.
Low water with a slight peat colour persisted the first week of August. There are still salmon and grilse entering the Eden which is very encouraging, it has been a good season so far. With the water temperature only in the mid-50’s F the salmon are running straight through the lower beats. Normally at this […]
Lowther Show this weekend.
Apart from Friday, the weather looks set fine for the weekend, this should make the show at Lowther a very enjoyable event. I and others always look forward to our “local” event and showcase for what we have in Cumbria and south-west Scotland where we can meet up with friends, have a chat and more […]