Pat Smith club treasure and member of The Irish International Disabled Anglers Team landing a 62 cms rainbow that took a Daiwlbach in a flat calm.

Big hatches and big catches at Carrigavantry

David Tantrum reports that Carrigavantry and Knockaderry are well stocked and double figure catches are the norm for a days fishing. Carrigavantry has a massive olive hatch...
Gary Carlon and his 7lbs 10oz Lene rainbow on fly

Lots of action on Lough Lene lately

Lough Lene was a hive of activity recently and Mick flanagan has all the news... Lots of action on Lene lately with some big qualifier...
Emy Lough

Emy Lake fishing well ahead of Eugene Mulligan memorial cup

Martin McKenna advises that Emy Lake is fishing very well.  They are getting reports of rainbows 3lb plus being caught at the moment which should make...
David King on Lene with winning trout in junior section

Some fine fish on Lene in Paddy Caffrey Cup

Mick Flanagan reports on the fishing at Lough Lene... Last Sunday April 9th Lough Lene Anglers hosted the Peadar Caffrey fly-fishing competition, in cool but nice...
trout food

Knockaderry trout feeding in the shallows

David Tantrum reports that the trout in Knockaderry are not now taking lures so readily and can be found in the shallow shore lines amongst...
Karl Owens with one of the brownies from toda

Karl wins Rathcon Winter League

Dermot Page reports on the Rathcon Winter League final, fished at the weekend… The winter league final was fished on 19 March with 14 anglers participating. It...
Match the Hatch

Small stillwater courses – Match the Hatch and Tactics

Jason O'Riordan is running two small stillwater angling courses for flyfishers later this a month; a Match the Hatch course and a Stillwater Tactics...
Mark Rogan is presented the Carrigavantry Cup

Over 8m of trout wins Carrigavantry Cup

Waterford Fly Fishing Club held its Carrigavantry Cup and Nadine Caner Battle fundraiser on Saturday. The lake fished really well despite the cold conditions and...
Frank Mckeown

Great trout fishing on Lough Lene opening day

Lough Lene in Westmeath open yesterday and michael Flanagan was there to sample the first trout of the season. He met up with a...
A nice fish from Courtlough

ESB Club lights up its day with trip to Courtlough

Noel Caffrey reports on the ESB Angling Club outing at Courtlough fishery on Sat Feburary 25th... The latest ESB Angling Club outing was a coaching...