River Drowes remains at a very low level but a dozen salmon still caught
RIVER DROWES – Monday 9th to Sunday 15th April 2012.
The river remained at very low levels all week despite the odd shower of rain...
Trout fishing poor but salmon anglers faired better on Lough Melvin
LOUGH MELVIN – Monday 9th to Sunday 15th April 2012.
Conditions were not particularly favourable on Lough Melvin this week with cold bright sunny days...
Low levels on the Drowes make fishing difficult
Monday 2nd to Sunday 8th April 2012.
The river ran at very low levels all week especially given the time of year. The dry weather...
Cold affair in a boat on Lough Melvin
Conditions were very variable this week on Melvin. The first four days of the week brought bright sunlight, very mild conditions (up to 22°C!)...
Angling on the Drowes was variable
Angling on the Drowes was variable this week. A number of rods fished over the week with most of these concentrating on the weekend....
Start of Summertime at Drowes Salmon Fishery
The fishing has been quite patchy in recent weeks, with blank days interspersed with days of multiple catches. Fish sizes have varied too from...
Dropping water on the Drowes but a few salmon about
05 March: The water level has dropped further to 0.6 metres on the gauge following a weekend which was much drier than had...
Cold and wintry on Melvin only one salmon for the week
There were varying conditions over the week on Lough Melvin though it was a drier week overall. The weekend was fairly miserable however giving...
Higher water levels on the River Drowes brings good sport for salmon anglers.
Lindsey Clarke
Angling & Development Fishery Officer, IFI Ballyshannon reports
01/03 The water level has dropped slightly to just under 0.7 metres on the gauge....
A rise in water levels on the Drowes good for salmon angling
The water level rose to 0.7 metres yesterday at Briney's. There have been some more fish reported. P. Mc Causland had a 7lbs fish on tube fly...
