Alan Ayre

It is with regret that we only learned of Alans passing this morning, the day of his funeral. Alan was a club stalwart and along with his pal the late…

Avian flue – Warning

There have been reported cases of dead birds along certain parts of the river. If you should find a dead bird, it’s important that you follow the DEFRA guidelines:Do not…

Season 2026 annual Dinner

This popular event will be held on the 1st May 2026 in Linlithgow Golf club. There will be a mailing regarding reserving a place and a copy of the menu…

SEPA alert

If you choose to raise a pollution alert with SEPA please use the following telephone number in the first instance: – 0800 80 70 60  On reporting an incident it…

2026 fishing season begins – open day event

Today, Sunday the 15th March we celebrated the beginning of the new season. We had a river bank inspection and a tidy up/litter pick with eight members in attendance. See…

2026 season memberships

Just a note to let you know that this seasons memberships are progressing well and if you have not yet joined, now is the time. Just head over to Fish…

Outings secretary – Bridget McGee

Bridget has completed the outings plan for season 2026, details have been sent to all members by mail along with instructions on how the reserve a place on any of…

Japanese Knotweed

We have completed a substantial audit on the banks of the River Avon and its main burns, Mains, Manual and Cauld, and are pretty certain we know the locations of…

Black Bitch Article

Attached is the excellent article penned by our secretary Dave manion and published in this months edition of the Black Bitch Magazine. Its is worth a read!

River Pollution – what to do?

Last Saturday evening I popped down to the Quarry Bridge pool at around 20.30 with the thought to fish a Connemara black along the bedrock ledges in the hope of…