The Erriff Fishery at Leenane, Co Galway, enjoyed a fantastic season during 2017 with a catch of 509 salmon which included 87 ranched fish – its best return since 2011. However, the sea trout run did not materialise and expectations are high for an improvement next year. In April, the fishery opened on a catch-and-release basis for wild salmon and those fortunate to catch a wild salmon were offered a ranched fish instead…
Irish Times, 27/11/17. read the full article ‘Galway’s Eriff Fishery records its best salmon return in six years‘.
