Trout fishing reports

Fly fishing reports for trout

Good hatches of flies but trout fishing very poor on Lough Melvin

April 23rd to 29th: Conditions on Lough Melvin were not very favourable this week with cold air temperatures, bright sunlight and variable winds. The...

Harsh conditions on Lough Melvin but forecast for rise in temp

Mon 23rd to Sun 29th April: Tough weather conditions made the salmon fishing very slow and I have only heard of one salmon being caught this...
Ewan McGregor in Salmon Fishing in Yemen

Yea man, Trout fishing in Bandon !

25/04/12 Well after a very dry start to the season and the water on the Bandon River being very low we have finally had...

Spiders, hoppers and bloodworm flies sucessful for rainbows at the Cashel Fishery.

Cashel Trout Fishery report by Marlene McLaughlin Beautiful spring weather although a bit chilly at times has helped anglers to make their catches.  Pat Mc...

T'is to be Suir a great river for the trout !

On a return trip to fish on the beautiful river Suir near Holycross in Tipperary Liam Stenson writes; " Since fishing on this water last year I...
Sullane Trout

Large Dark Olives and Iron Blue Duns draw the attention of the Sullane Trout

After the disappointing end to the previous day at Gleninchaquini lake, not too far from Kenmare I decided to travel over to Macroom to have...

Poor fishing on Melvin despite big Buzzer hatch

Conditions were fair on Melvin last week although air temperatures remained cold. The huge hatch of buzzers continued, but disappointingly, the trout did not...
Retired Soldier Tommy Cowap fished with Kenny Kiernan

Good hatches of Olives on Owel despite downpour

TOMMY COPES ON OWEL. Last Sunday Lough Owel Anglers fished the J. O, Malley Cup in unbelievable conditions. The heavy rain showers were out of...

Trout taking on the Lagan but floods end play

As in common with other rivers in the area the Lagan has also went up again.  Prior to this fishing was steady to...

River Cusher in flood, trout anglers dream of Hawthorns and Olives

Just as the water levels had settled and fish where coming to hand again the heavens opened on Wednesday and the River is running...