There was also good salmon angling on the Garavogue River during the first half of June with several fine fish up to 16 lbs. reported. Brendan Gordon, Ollie Conlon, David Coyle and Alan Kean, all Sligo, had several fish on prawn at Kelly’s Bridge, while Colm O’Rourke, Sligo, had two on spinner also at Kelly’s Bridge. Pat Fox, Sligo, landed a fine twelve pounder on spinner, while Francis Brady, Sligo, caught and released a grilse on fly. The best fish however, was caught by Toni Gorman at Kelly’s Bridge. Toni’s fantastic fish weighed 16 lbs. and took a spinner.
