The Milford & District Fly Angling Club will host the first open trout angling competition of the year on Lough Fern on Saturday the 26th of April.
Fishing time is from 12 noon until 6pm with great cash prizes for the heaviest trout.
Lough Fern is a precious wild brown trout fishery and under the Milford Club’s conservation policy, each competing angler can only retain 2 brown trout over 11”.
To book or for more competition information, please contact the competition secretary on 0860526200. Check out the Club website @ http://www.thisismilford.com/milford-fly-angling-club
The Milford Club is now taking applications for membership for the 2014 season. Current club memberships are now also due for renewal.
Application forms are available from the IRD office in Milford or here at the Lough Swilly Angling Centre.
The Milford Club would also like to inform all members and indeed visitors that under IFI legislation, Angling on Lough Fern and the entire Lennon system may only be done by single barbless hook with bait fishing strictly prohibited !
In the interest of conservation of the very precious wild brown trout, the Milford club would like to ask anglers to only retain a maximum of 2 brown trout over 11” per day on Lough Fern.
John Mc Laughlin
Lough Swilly Angling Centre/ Donegal Angling
Phone : 087 292988 or Email: [email protected]
