Excellent weights for visitors at Melview Lodge staying with Kevin Lyons. He reports:

Phil Rogers, Les Humphreys and Roger Beal from the borders of Hampshire and Berkshire  had a cracking weeks fishing while staying at Melview Fishing Lodge catching a total of 1,072 lb during their 6 days of fishing. Kevin said, these guys know there stuff when it comes to fishing.  These lads are regular anglers to Melview Fishing Lodge and are familiar with most of the surrounding waters, prebaiting just two venues for the week they were able to put some great weights together.

Some good Roach and Hybrids for Phil
Some good Roach and Hybrids for Phil

 

Roger with some nice Roach and Hybrids
Roger with some nice Roach and Hybrids

The first venue was mainly Bream along with a few good Roach, feeder proved the best method fished at around 35 yards in to 4 meters using various hook cocktails. The second prebaited venue produced some good catches of Hybrids and Roach, feeder was once again the preferred method fished at around 30 yards into around 6 meters again using various hook baits. Kevin said, the lads put in the time effort and bait and reaped the rewards.

Les, Phil and Roger with one of their cracking catches of Bream
Les, Phil and Roger with one of their cracking catches of Bream

Well done lads see you next year.

All fish returned unharmed.

Kevin Lyons
Melview Lodge

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Kevin Lyons
Melview Lodge
Drumlish Road,Clonrollagh, Longford, Co. Longford
Tel:+353(0)43-33-45061 Mobile:+353(0)87-268-7441
E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.melviewlodge.com

Kevin has over 30 years experience of fishing in Ireland and is happy to offer a guided tour on your arrival, and to advise where the on-form waters in the area are. We can arrange your bait order so it’s here when you arrive. Melview offers free use of 17ft lake boats with engines to our guests (pay fuel only) and Kevin is happy to assist with any pre-baiting requests. Maps and other information regarding fishing are also available.