Annual Gowna Festival best catch just over 100lbs by winner Simon Stott

The Annual Gowna Festival 2012 was held last week and fish exceedingly well.  The competition was held over five days and 76 anglers took part.  Two section were used on Killykeen, one section on Bawndoora, Corfree, Kevins Shore, Tessie’s Shore and Gulladoo.  The following is a list of winners:

1^st. Simon Stott              88.450kg

2^nd. Pete Riley               86.250kg

3^rd. Andy Leathers          85.460kg

4^th. Mick Bower              73.980kg

5^th. N Mallinson              67.880kg

6^th. Baz Smith                67.630kg

On day two Simon Stott bag of fish weighted in at 45.060kg.

Trinity and Killykeen are both giving good bags of fish up to 50/60lb while Dereskit Shore is producing good Roach and Skimmer Bream, some bags weighing 80lbs.  Good Tench some up to 6lb are appearing in Town Lake Killeshandra.

Brackley and Garadice are both reported to be fishing well for the last few weeks.