B.Likely with 10lb salmon & D.O'Toole with a 12lb salmon from the Drowes

River Drowes fishes well despite the cold weather

Lindsey Clarke reports from the River Drowes – Monday 18th to Sunday 31st March 2013, (2 weeks). The river continued to run at very low...
Brian McEvoy had 2 salmon on Saturday, both were released

Bitter winds whip the Drowes but anglers triumphant

Shane Gallagher from the Drowes reports 27 March: There were ideal surfing conditions on Lough Melvin over the weekend with up to 2 foot waves....

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...
Fergal Hanley Had This Lovely Deep 16.5lbs Fish On Copper Toby From Peter’s Reeds on St Patricks Day

Some good salmon from the Drowes in recent days but rain needed

17/03/13 The water level has dipped below 0.5 metres on the gauge, a low spring level, especially this early in the season. ...
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....

A few more salmon on the Drowes, prospects good for weekend

04/03 - 10/03 The week was wintery overall with cold air temperatures prevailing and rods needed to be well wrapped up! There was a...
Seanie Carty’s 13lbs Fish From Briney’s This Morning.

Drowes fishes well with a fine 13lb salmon caught this morning

06/03/2013: Last night brought the first rain we have had in the northweat since Thursday 14th of February, nearly 3 weeks without rainfall....
Eoin Mc Manus Releasing a Fish Estimated at 8 to 9lbs from The Mill Pool On Sunday Evening. Pictures courtesy of Joe Broderick

Eoin lands his fish on Rapalla from the Drowes last Sunday

28 February 2013 The last 2 weeks have been completely dry, with frosty mornings and bright clear days. The water level has dropped...

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...

Two more salmon for the River Drowes

Lindsey Clarke reports from the RIVER DROWES – Tuesday 18th to Sunday 24th February 2013. The week was dry for a change and the...