Rinn Shannon and District Angling Club secretary Nick Richard was off to a good start this year on Lough Rowan.  Fishing with his son Charlie last week he had a fine pike on a lure.

Nick Richards Pike Lough Rowan
Nick Richard's pike caught lure fishing at Lough Rowan.

Sean Murray and Longford angler Mark Wendlen were also on the lake recently. Mark had great luck landing this cracking pike.

Mark Wendlen with a beautiful Lough Rowan fish.
Mark Wendlen with a beautiful Lough Rowan fish.

Fishing on the lake on “Little Christmas” John Cloughley had this big lady – a fine pike of 23lb.

John Cloughley had this lovely 23lb pike from Lough Rowan
John Cloughley had this lovely 23lb pike from Lough Rowan

Finally, John Johnston was also on the lake in the last few days and his Lough Rowan pike topped the scales at 20lb 10oz.

John Johnston's Rowan pike topped the scales at 20lb 10ozs
John Johnston's Rowan pike topped the scales at 20lb 10ozs

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