Eileen Carroll Murphy reports from the Inland Fisheries Ireland office in Macroom on the salmon fishing from many Cork Kerry Fisheries.
KILLARNEY LAKES AND LOUGH LEANE
It is reported that salmon fishing on the lake has improved.
RIVER LAUNE BEATS 1 AND 2
Fishing on the Laune last week was slow.
LAUNE SALMON AND TROUT ANGLERS’ ASSOCIATION WATERS AND BEAT 3
RIVER LEE
20 salmon landed for the week averaging 5 lbs to 6 lbs each, landed mainly on prawns.
RIVER LEE ESB FISHERY
Kieran Bullman, Cork, had a salmon of 12.25lbs on a fly.
RIVER BANDON
The salmon fishing last week was poor. The flood on the previous weekend ran off very quickly and the run of salmon died with it. A couple of salmon were reported from the tidal area, these were good fish in 12-14 lb class. Sea trout fishing has improved slightly with a few fish appearing on the lower reaches.
