{"id":300898,"date":"2025-07-29T09:59:50","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T09:59:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/300898\/"},"modified":"2025-07-29T09:59:50","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T09:59:50","slug":"scots-youngsters-seeking-gold-the-edinburgh-reporter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/300898\/","title":{"rendered":"Scots youngsters seeking gold – The Edinburgh Reporter"},"content":{"rendered":"

Scotland\u2019s youth fly fishing team go for gold in the Home International hosted at the Lake of Menteith on Wednesday.<\/p>\n

Ireland have won the last four matches but home hopes are high this time with seven of last year\u2019s team in again on this occasion at arguably Scotland\u2019s premier stocked water.<\/p>\n

James Litster, the team manager, said the 14 anglers and two reserves have done all they can to prepare for the event.<\/p>\n

He added: \u201cThey will give 100 per cent but all the teams have quality anglers in them.\u201d<\/p>\n

The Scottish youngsters have been preparing at the lake since Saturday and the other teams arrived on Sunday night.<\/p>\n

Fishing is from 10am to 5pm on Wednesday.<\/p>\n

PICTURE: Lake of Menteith<\/p>\n

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