Irish Angling Update

Sweltering heat but a number of grilse still caught on the Drowes

Tuesday, June 11th, 2013

TJ Mc Donnell With His Fish From Lennox’s On Sunday.

Grilse are hard to tempt on the River Drowes

Monday, June 10th, 2013

Last Thursday Brian Hazelton logged a grilse caught on a Cascade fly from Briney’s

Grilse make up the majority of salmon catches on the Drowes

Wednesday, June 5th, 2013

TJ Mc Donnell With His 3lbs grilse from the Blackwater on Sunday.

Mixed week as anglers await the grilse on the Drowes

Wednesday, May 29th, 2013

Robin Rainey And Glenn Waring With Their 11lbs and 8lbs Fish From Thomas’ Pool and The Blackwater Respectively This Morning..

Good run of Springers and Grilse on the River Drowes

Tuesday, May 21st, 2013

Neill Campbell With His 6lbs Fish From The Mill Pool On Friday Evening And His 9.5lbs From The Blackwater On Saturday Morning. Both Fish Were Taken On A Cascade.

Water rising as Grilse arrive at Drowes

Tuesday, May 14th, 2013

Rory Morrin Had This 9lbs Fish On a Denis O’Toole Tied Cascade From Mowatts This Evening.

George Matier lands a 15lb salmon from the Wash Stones on the Drowes

Tuesday, May 7th, 2013

Beautiful conditions on the Drowes and fine salmon recorded

Thursday, May 2nd, 2013

Darryl Kennedy Had This 13.5lbs Bar of Silver From The Wash Stones on Sunday

Good water and big salmon moving on the Drowes but catches poor

Friday, April 26th, 2013

Swiss Angler Paddy Zahnd With His 12lbs Fish From The Blackwater This Morning.

Drowes report a fine 12lb salmon for Swiss angler on the Blackwater

Friday, April 19th, 2013

Low water and high winds but a few salmon on the Drowes

Wednesday, April 17th, 2013

Low water levels on the River Drowes did little to help the anglers

Friday, April 12th, 2013

B.Likely with 10lb salmon & D.O'Toole with a 12lb salmon from the Drowes

River Drowes fishes well despite the cold weather

Wednesday, April 3rd, 2013

Bitter winds whip the Drowes but anglers triumphant

Thursday, March 28th, 2013

Fergal Hanley Had This Lovely Deep 16.5lbs Fish On Copper Toby From Peter’s Reeds on St Patricks Day

Some good salmon from the Drowes in recent days but rain needed

Tuesday, March 19th, 2013

A few more salmon on the Drowes, prospects good for weekend

Thursday, March 14th, 2013

Seanie Carty’s 13lbs Fish From Briney’s This Morning.

Drowes fishes well with a fine 13lb salmon caught this morning

Wednesday, March 6th, 2013

Eoin Mc Manus Releasing a Fish Estimated at 8 to 9lbs from The Mill Pool On Sunday Evening. Pictures courtesy of Joe Broderick

Eoin lands his fish on Rapalla from the Drowes last Sunday

Monday, March 4th, 2013

Two more salmon for the River Drowes

Wednesday, February 27th, 2013

Marty O' Hara 17.5lb Salmon on the Drowes

A cracker of a 17½lb salmon caught on Yellow Belly Devon Minnow from Briney’s

Wednesday, February 20th, 2013

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