Brian Nally reports that the 1st leg of the Fly Fishing Winter League at Annamoe was fished at the weekend.  In total 17 anglers competed and 72 rainbows were landed. measured and returned safely back into the lake.At the end of an enjoyable day’s fishing Hubert Smith managed a win on length to emerge as the winner on the day. Derek Wilkes was beaten into 2nd place, having 10 fish but losing out by 14cm.

Heat 1. Results.

1st. Hubert Smith 10 trout. 464cms.
2nd Derek Wilkes 10 trout. 450cms.
3rd. Cory Ryan 8 trout. 366cms.
4th.Karl Elliott. 8 trout. 347cms.
5th.Derek Doyle 6 trout.268cms.

The 2nd qualifying heat is on Saturday 29th October at 10am.
The Grand Final will take place after 4 heats on Dec. 10th.