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Re: Midges in Wales?

Posted: 22 Jan 2016, 20:10
by jackie
Willow wrote:
Lins wrote:The first time we went to Lock Awe in Argyllshire, I got so badly bitten, I though I had the measles. Sorted it with Jungle Juice and plenty of fags when fishing. :1967:
Reminds me of a 'romantic' stay on the shores of Loch Lomond. The brochure failed to mention that you should switch sun cream for calamine lotion :1968: :1968:
:1968: :1968: Yes Scotland does try to play down the midge problem! The coast area is usually ok but if you are near a loch they have you for breakfast!

Off to buy a packet of fags - that is a good idea Lins :1968:
Jackie x