Significant numbers of grilse running the Drowes despite dropping water
26 June: Grilse have continued to run in significant numbers this week despite slowly dropping water. Water levels are now at 0.45 metres with...
Doubles and triples for anglers on the river Drowes
Shane Gallagher reports:
20 June 2013
The past week has seen a steady increase in grilse numbers, reflected in plenty of running fish being seen and...
Sweltering heat but a number of grilse still caught on the Drowes
Lindsey Clarke reports from the RIVER DROWES – Monday 3rd to Sunday 9th June 2013
The weather was certainly not...
Grilse are hard to tempt on the River Drowes
Shane Gallagher reports from the River Drowes:
04/06/2013: Today was the warmest day of the year so far with temperatures reaching 20 degrees Celsius....
Melvin quiet, three grilse reported for the week
Lindsey Clarke reports on the salmon fishing on Lough Melvin
Monday 27th May to Sunday 2nd June 2013.
The lough was fairly quiet this week given...
Grilse make up the majority of salmon catches on the Drowes
Lindsey Clarke reports on the salmon angling at River Drowes…
Monday 27th May to Sunday 2nd June 2013
The weather warmed up this week and there...
Salmon caught by Haire on a Green and gold toby on Rooskey shore
Sean Carty of Carty's Land and Sea Sports in Bundoran reports:
There were a few reports of fish from Lough Melvin this week especially...
Mixed week as anglers await the grilse on the Drowes
Drowes Salmon Fishery Manager Shane Gallagher reports:
27/05/2013: The spring and now summer weather remains unpredictable. The past week has seen everything from spells...
Good run of Springers and Grilse on the River Drowes
Shane Gallagher reports from the Drowes:
19th May: Fishing remained steady during the past week with good numbers of both springers and grilse running....
Water rising as Grilse arrive at Drowes
Shane Gallagher tells us:
Just over twenty fish have been reported since my last report, with an almost 50/50 split between grilse and spring...




















