Transitional times fuel tempers on Sheelin
Lough Sheelin Angling Report April 11th – April 17th, 2022
‘If there is no struggle, there is no progress’
Frederick Douglass
This was another grueling week for...
Lough Sheelin anglers invited to be part of a new Citizen Science project
Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI), the state agency responsible for the conservation and protection of freshwater fish, habitats and sea angling resources, is launching a...
Cold winds the killer – Lough Sheelin Angling Report April 4th -10th
‘PERSEVERANCE IS FAILING 19 TIMES AND SUCCEEDING THE 20TH’
Julie Andrews
The fishing on Lough Sheelin this week reminded me of both band title and lyrics...
Lures still the top option to entice bottom feeding Sheelin trout
Lough Sheelin Angling Report, March 28th – April 3rd, 2022
By Brenda Montgomery, IFI
'When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal, you...
Lures still rule on Sheelin, but hatches bring hope
Lough Sheelin Angling Report - March 21st – March 27th, 2022
‘Some people dream of success… while others wake up and work hard at it’
It...
A week of rocks and hard places on Sheelin
Lough Sheelin Angling Report - March 14th – March 20th 2022
‘And like the moon,
we must go through phases of emptiness to feel full again’
Aimee...
Lough Sheelin Angling Report, March 7th – March 13th 2022
Lough Sheelin Angling Report, March 7th – March 13th 2022
By Brenda Montgomery, IFI
‘Forget all the reasons why it won’t work and believe the one...
So ends the longest winter, slow begins the spring on Sheelin
Lough Sheelin Angling Report March 1st – March 6th 2022
‘Just ‘cause things are different, don't mean anything has changed
And I know the world's on fire,...
Fishing slow and catches low on a sluggish Sheelin
As would be expected angling effort on Lough Sheelin has been quite low over the last couple of weeks. An average of 3 to...
Iron Fly Fishing gets a couple of trout on Sheelin
Shane Callan from Ironflyfishing was out on L. Sheelin last week. With the mixed weather we have been having lately the mayfly fishing on...





















