Joe Fitzharris reports on the Maloney/Keady Cup competition held on Sunday 16th of September…
Joe Fitzharris reporting on a very successful Maloney/Keady Cup held on Lough O”Flynn Sunday, Sept 16-th. 24 – Anglers competed in only the second running of this event in very good angling conditions. Most encouragingly on the day was the much welcome increase in Junior fly anglers.
This heaviest fish event was keenly contested as usual with very little between the first five placings. Winner on the day was popular club chairperson Ronan Baggott with a Trout 2-lb 00.8 oz.
Results show a tie for second, and third placings which were resolved by Longest fish wins criteria referenced in competition rules.
Results Maloney/Keady Cup (2018)
- 1st -place Ronan Baggott Fish = 2 – lb 00.8 oz.
- 2-nd Gerry Madden Fish = 1-lb 15.8 oz. (Longest fish wins)
- 3-rd Gerry Murrey Fish = 1-lb 15.8 oz.
- 4-th Michael McDermott Fish = 1-lb 15.0 oz.
- 5-th Joe Fitzharris Fish = 1-lb 14.6 oz.
- 6-th John Slevin Fish = 1-lb 13.4 oz.
Best Junior angler, Colm McMorrow Fish 1-lb 11.6 oz.