Lough Muckno was in good form on Sunday for the last round of the CM Lakelands Muckno Winter League, with 17 anglers competing.
Piotr Horbiński won this final round from Yellow Island with a fantastic weight of 9.200 kg of roach and hybrids caught at around 30 metres.
Piotr also won the league outright with an incredible 5 pts, winning 5 sections. This performance was on another level for Lough Muckno, considering the attendance of the matches and the calibre of the anglers fishing the league.
Irish international feeder boss Brenton Sweeney was 2nd overall, again on Yellow Island, weighing 7.660 kg; Brenton fished at 45 metres to catch a mixture of hybrids and roach.
3rd overall was Mariusz Kilian, who was on the next peg down from Brenton. Mariusz caught a lot of small hybrids, skimmers and roach to weigh 6.380kg.
SECTIONS
- Alan Larkin (Yellow) 6.200kg
- Yevhen Kuslyvyi (Black) 4.900kg
- Damian Foltyn (South Lodge) 3.820kg
TOP 6 OF WINTER LEAGUE (24 anglers took part)
- 1st Piotr Horbiński 5pts €500
- 2nd Steven Whyte 7.5pts €350
- 3rd Rimantas Kondrackas €300
- 4th Brenton Sweeney 12pts (weight) €250
- 5th Mariusz Kilian 12pts €200
- 6th Damien Foltyn 13pts €150
TOTAL = €1,750
The club held another match at the same time on Houghton’s Shore, Lough Garadice, with 8 anglers competing.
1st overall was Irish feeder international and match organiser Charlie Richards with another impressive performance on Houghton’s Shore.
Charlie caught some nice skimmers and some roach and hybrids to weigh 7.200 kg.
2nd overall was Irish under-25 feeder international Brian Clark with another good weight of 5.320 kg of skimmers and roach.
Making up 3rd position was Francis McGoldrick, who had a mixed bag of fish to weigh 4.030 kg.
