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Cold winds and low temperatures keep angling quiet on the Moy

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The River Moy in Foxford
Tough conditions on the Moy

Michael Murphy reports from the River Moy…

River Moy Angling Report – week ending 17-05-2026

Above average rainfall amounts this past week with 17.6mm recorded locally causing levels to rise again at Ballylahan from 0.41 m on Sun 10th to 0.45 m on Sun 17th of May. Angling pressure remains low for the time of year with the low temperatures and cold winds continuing to keep anglers off the water.

Ballina Salmon Anglers

Peter reports of one salmon caught for the week, caught spinning using a red Flying C.

Gannon’s Fishery

Pat reports of five salmon caught for the week of which three were released with the prawn working best.

Foxford Fishery

Granville reports of five salmon caught, mostly on the prawn of which two were released with the best being 12.5 lbs.

Foxford Salmon Anglers

Harry reports of two salmon caught for the week with the best being 14 lbs.

Cloongee Fishery

Two salmon were reported caught for the week and subsequently released. Both fish were caught on the fly with the best weighing 11 lbs.

East Mayo Anglers Association

Kathleen reports of six salmon caught for the week of which two were released with the best being 9 lbs. with all methods working.