10lb 4oz salmon for Ernie Lowden but overall things quiet on Lough Melvin

Lindsey Clarke reports from Lough Melvin – Monday 18th to Sunday 31st March 2013, (2 weeks). Similarly to the Drowes, conditions were very wintery on...

Few after salmon on cold Melvin but a couple landed in Garrison

Lindsey Clarke from the Ballyshannon office reports... The weather was decidedly cold once again over the week with most nights bringing frost. The lough is...
salmon and trout Melvin

A few salmon from Lough Melvin despite wintry conditions

04/03 - 10/03: Conditions were decidedly wintery over the week on the lough and only a few ‘hardy souls’ ventured out into the cold....

All things quiet and calm on Lough Melvin

Lindsey Clarke reports from LOUGH MELVIN – Monday 18th to Sunday 24th February 2013. The weather was more conducive to fishing this week with...

First salmon of the year at Melvin caught by Niall Sweeney

Lindsey Clarke reports from Lough Melvin – Tuesday 11th to Sunday 15th February 2013. The weather was not particularly conducive to angling on the...

No salmon on Lough Melvin – levels high, water coloured

The weather over the last week was very wet & windy with very high rainfall. As a result the lough is still very high...

Lough Melvin opens to harsh weather and hard fishing

Lindsey Clarke IFI reports on LOUGH MELVIN – Friday 1st  to Sunday 3rd February 2013. Lough Melvin opened for salmon fishing on Friday. On Friday...

Prospects look good for the River Drowes but Lough Melvin quiet at the moment

RIVER DROWES report from Lindsey Clarke – Monday 16th to Sunday 22nd July 2012. The fishing on the Drowes remains very good. There were...
G Brady with his 12lb salmon

Good run of Salmon continues unabated on Drowes river

Lindsey Clarke reports on the River Drowes and Lough Melvin – Monday 2nd to Sunday 8th July 2012 Once again, another very good week...

Good run of grilse continues on Lough Melvin

LOUGH MELVIN report by Lindsey Clarke– Monday 18th  to Sunday 24th June 2012. The Lough fished well again for salmon this week with the good...