Edinburgh Trout Anglers Outing 2012 Results
(Outing 1)
Crosswood Reservoir—
Sunday — 29/04/2012 (6 Boats) 09:00-17:00
(Note: 2 anglers per boat)
The results of outing 1 were as follows (the outing at Crosswood Reservoir was cancelled because of bad weather).
(Outing 2)
Lake of Menteith —
Thursday — 10/05/2012 (6 Boats) 09:30 -17:30
(Note: 2 anglers per boat)
Conditions – Cold and very wet. 9 rods,
35 fish caught, with a combined weight of 83lb 14oz.
Five Members had their bag limits.
Heaviest basket – 5 fish weighing 14lb 2oz
(Outing 3)
Linlithgow Loch—
Thursday — 22/05/2012 (6 Boats) 4:30 till Dusk
(Note: 2 anglers per boat)
(Outing 3)
Conditions – Bright all evening
12 rods
21 fish caught, with a combined weight of 69lb 2oz.
(Outing 4)
Butterstone Loch – Sunday 10th June (Day outing)
Butterstone Loch- (Note: 2 anglers per boat)
Conditions – Good, but with a cold wind
10 rods
13 fish caught, with a combined weight of 35lb 6oz.
(Outing 5)
Loch Leven – Thursday 28th June (evening outing)
Conditions – Generally good
4 fish caught, with a combined weight of 7lb 7oz.
Please note that outing 6 will now take place at Linlithgow Loch, instead of Crosswood Reservoir.
(Outing 6)
inlithgow Loch (Evening outing)
Conditions – good
10 rods
17 fish caught, with a combined weight of 50lb 10oz
Heaviest basket, six trout weighing 17lb 8oz ((K.J. Wood)
Heaviest trout. A Rainbow trout weighing 5lb 10oz (J.A.G. Gargaro)
J.B. Bell (Fishing Convenor) caught a pike, a bike and a pole
( Outing 7 )
The Lake of Menteith – 2nd August (Day outing)
Conditions – good, a bit bright in the afternoon
11 rods
24 fish caught, with a combined weight of 62lb 2oz
Heaviest basket. 5 trout weighing 13lb 8oz (W.A. Achibald)
(Outing 8 )
The Lake of Menteith – 16th August (Day outing)
Conditions – Generally good, a bit wet at times and a bit sunny at times.
11 rods
38 fish caught, with a combined weight of 130lb 2oz
Heaviest basket, 5 trout weighing 17lb 13oz (K.J. Wood)
(Outing 9)
Loch Leven – 1st September (Day outing)
Conditions – Poor, strong wind most of the day
9 rods
6 fish caught, with a combined weight of 8lb 12oz.
Loch Leven Anglers
Outing 10
The Lake of Menteith – 20th September (Day outing)
Conditions- Very wet all day
12 rods
38 fish caught, with a combined weight of 109lb 2oz
Best basket, 5 fish weighing 14lb 8oz.
(Many fish returned)