Daingean Match Anglers fished the first of their summer 5 hour matches on 27 March. The cold, wet and windy weather made the fishing a little harder than expected. Despite the conditions everyone had a few bites and the top 3 anglers were separated by just 2oz, so it was a close match.

This 1lb 12oz perch helped Martin win 1st place
This 1lb 12oz perch helped Martin win 1st place

There was a tie for first place with Martin and Brian both on 4.2lb and 4lb for 3rd.

Tench
An early tench for Carl

Martin had a 1lb120z to his net and Carl had the first tench of the season. The organsiers gave thanks to all who participated, and expressed the wish that they would be fishing the rest of the rummer 5 hour matches in warmer weater.

Report courtesy of Daingean Match Anglers