Michael Murphy provides the River Moy Angling Report for the week ending 17/8/2025:
Water levels at Ballylahan have been consistently low recently, with readings of 0.26 m on Sunday, 17th August. Weather conditions have been drier than normal, with air temperatures exceeding 20 degrees Celsius daily this past week, resulting in elevated water temperatures across the catchment. As a result of these conditions, angling pressure has been extremely low.
Moy Fishery
The Moy Fishery closed from midnight on 14th August due to elevated water temperatures. Anglers with bookings or queries can phone 096 21332 or email moyfishery@fisheriesireland.ie for the latest updates.
Ballina Salmon Anglers
Peter reports eleven salmon caught for the week on the worm, spinning and fly with weights from 3 lbs to 6 lbs.
Mount Falcon Estate
Mike reports five salmon caught for the week on the fly.
Knockmore Salmon Anglers
Kenneth reports two salmon caught for the week.
Coolcronan Fishery
Nick reports two salmon caught for the week.
The Foxford Fishery
Granville reports three salmon caught for the week, one of which was released, on the fly, with the average weight being 4 lbs.
Foxford Salmon Anglers
Harry reports one salmon caught for the week.
Cloongee Fishery
Cloongee Fishery closed from midnight on 13th August due to elevated water temperatures. Anglers with queries can phone 096 21332 or email moyfishery@fisheriesireland.ie for the latest updates.
East Mayo Anglers Association
East Mayo Anglers Association closed its fishery from Saturday, 16th August, due to elevated water temperatures. Updates in relation to re-opening are available by emailing eastmayoangler@gmail.com
