Category: Fishing

  • Angling during ‘Lock Down’

    Angling during ‘Lock Down’

    We have been contacted by several angling clubs on whether angling is permitted at the current time. The Government announcement on the 23rd of March included the following: The only permissible reasons to leave your home are as follows: -to shop for basic necessities and that should be limited to once a day -to take…

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  • Fishing Available

    Fishing Available

                     DOONBANK FISHINGS SYNDICATE From Alloway railway bridge through Cambusdoon to Mount Charles Pool Dam. A few days still to let at £250 for a day of the week for the whole season. Contact David Cosh    email  d.cosh@mac.com   mobile  07968 071554

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  • Fish and Fishing in the Lone Glens of Scotland, 1859 by Robert Knox (an extract)

    Fish and Fishing in the Lone Glens of Scotland, 1859 by Robert Knox (an extract)

    Ronald Campbell from the Tweed foundation recently sent me an extract from a book called Fish and Fishing in the Lone Glens of Scotland which provided the author Robert Knox’s rather dim view of the Ayr and the villages in the catchment but this book is a faithful reproduction of the original manuscript that is…

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