The Annual Arva Angling Competition took place last week with 69 anglers taking part.  Section fished included Baundoora, Kevins Shore, Rockfield, Glasshouse, Corfree and two sections on Gulladoo.  The following is a list of the winners:-

  • 1st. Wayne Easter                     79.090kg
  • 2nd. Kevin Johnston                  73.850kg
  • 3rd. Tony Hopkins                     72.770kg
  • 4th. Simon Stott                        65.860kg
  • 5th. Peter Reilly                         62.180kg
  • 6th. Neil Stead                          61.400kg
Arva Festival Competition winners Committee Organisers & Ted Sweeney Assistant Inspector IFI in the Breffni Arms Hotel
Arva Festival Competition winners Committee Organisers & Ted Sweeney Assistant Inspector IFI in the Breffni Arms Hotel

Good sized Bream are being caught on Donkey Field on Eonish.

Killykeen is generally fishing well with good mixed bags of fish including Skimmers, Hybrids, Perch and Roach and Dereskit is reported to be fishing reasonably well.

Fishing in the Cootehill area is patchy with some anglers catching good bags of fish.  Two Belgium anglers fished Lough Sillan and reported good big Bream, good Hybrids and Skimmer Bream.