There was a touch of frost on the first morning of the first day of May, but it was not long until we were into a decent spell of weather. This month has got to have been one of the …
Tay Estuary Diary May 2018
Tay Estuary Diary April 2018
The cold weather continued into early April with frosty mornings and the odd bit of snow, and the river was sitting steady at couple of feet above summer level. There was a bit more activity along the estuary this month …
Tay Estuary Diary March 2018
The harsh weather continued into March and worsened, as the extreme conditions caused havoc up and down the country. Freezing temperatures and drifting snow brought some places to a standstill. It was a case of rigging up our snow plough …
Tay Estuary Diary February 2018
February started with another cold dry frosty day, one of many this month! It was a colder month over the weeks but we did have a few unseasonably warm days which were appreciated. The bees were quick to venture out …
Tay Estuary Diary January 2018
We had a dry fresh day to start of the New Year, but the weather was soon to change. It was back to hard frost again; and by the end of the first week the mercury had plummeted to eight …
Tay Estuary Diary December 2017
The month started with a cold frosty day, but as the first week progressed it was to get a lot milder for the time of year. We had a stormy night from the 6th into the 7th, but for all …
Tay Estuary Diary November 2017
November started with a very wet and stormy day, but after that it was soon back to drier colder days again, and the river level stayed at just a bit above summer level. After a successful first year of boat …
Tay Estuary Diary October 2017
It was a miserable wet first day to start this month, but luckily it soon returned to drier weather for a while. The river remained just above summer level for the first couple of weeks before it took a sharp …
Tay Estuary Diary September 2017
The good weather has continued into the early part of this month and the river level remained constant for a while. There was still a lot of cutting and strimming to be done done about the place, but the growth …
Tay Estuary Diary August 2017
It was more of the same with the weather early on in August, but we did get our share of the rain into the middle of the month, causing a spike in the river level for a bit before it …