north of scotland fed strathkinnes 2 4th may

[grdkeith]

basketing going ahead as normal 23 birds per crate, forecast at present has a good chance of a morning lib, main concern being visibility due to coastal fog, first message will be 8am

[grdkeith]

weather right up the east coast is grim with thick fog/mist will give driver a call at 10am with update by 10.15

[grdkeith]

weather shown absolutely no sign of improvement in the east side, will call driver at 12.30 and update soon after

[grdkeith]

weather only slightly better at race point but worst its been here so birds are held until sunday, forecast is for lighter cloud and good visibility so first message will be 08.00

[grdkeith]

weather at lib site improved greatly,good visibility and mist burning off nicely, pretty much the same en route going to give it an hour more so john has been asked to have them ready for a 09.00 lib, next message 08.50

[grdkeith]

going at 09.00 , approx 1300 birds, high cloud, great visibility, some fog hanging on coast but should not affect the birds, will update at 09.15

[grdkeith]

they are on there way, into a light sw wind broke into two batches both clearing quickly,ATB  to all competing