The Sheemore Angling Festival is an annual sell out and this year was no exception. Run by Sheemore Angling Association on the local lakes in County Leitrim to include Lough Scur and Lough Allen this friendly three day festival sees anglers come back year after year to fish.

Tony Kersley Tubertini UK LTD takes the win at Sheemore
Tony Kersley Tubertini UK LTD takes the win at Sheemore

Tony’s 20lb of roach on the pole and a few bonus bream secured him the match from the fabulous ‘Rocks; section of Lough Scur on the final day.

Congratulations to the winners.

1st Tony Kersley 43.05kg
2nd Larry Parkes 37.05kg
3rd Brian Bohan 34.08kg
4th Russ Dowding 34.03kg
5th Roy Marshall 34.01kg
6th Stuart Lear 34kg

If you fancy fishing this three day festival which runs on Monday, Wednesday and Friday providing time for a break or knock-up in between you can contact Sheemore Angling Association herehttp://www.ncffi.ie/about-us/ncffi-affiliated-clubs/ or follow their facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/865998406774978/?fref=ts

The 2016 festival will take place on 19th, 21st & 23rd September 2016.