Anglers enjoyed good sport on the Newport River of late, with grilse and sea trout continuing to be caught. David McClune had two grilse of 6lbs and 3.5lbs, taken on a Goats Tail, and two sea trout, up to 1.5lbs. Richard Moore and son also had success with a grilse and sea trout while David Nevin had a grilse of 4lbs and a 1.5lbs sea trout. Padraig Farrell had a grilse of 3lbs. Toby Gibbons landed a grilse of 5.5lbs and a sea trout, with Graham Wright also capturing a grilse on a Cascade and two sea trout of 1lb. Finally, John Campbell had two sea trout.
