Rough on Melvin, no salmon but a couple of good trout
Monday 17th February to Sunday 1st March 2020 (2 weeks).
There was little to report about on Melvin again. With the storms still hitting us...
Few anglers on the Drowes but fresh fish about
Monday 17th February to Sunday 1st March 2020 (2 weeks)
The Drowes ran at very high levels all week due to the constant storms and...
Drowes gets first Catch and Release salmon of the year #CPRsavesfish
Nash Mc Daid from Ballybofey landed the first salmon at the “point of the meadow” on the Drowes River at 2:45 yesterday. The salmon,...
Opening day report from the Drowes
Shane Gallagher reports from the Drowes Fishery Office...
01 January: A smaller than usual number of anglers gathered on the banks of the river this...
A quiet couple of weeks on the Drowes
Monday 9th to Sunday 22nd September 2019 (2 weeks).
The Drowes had good water levels over the fortnight with the river slowly dropping. On the...
Drowes flooded over weekend, few fishing
Monday 26th August to Sunday 1st September 2019.
The Drowes had fairly good water levels over the first 5 days of the week. On Monday,...
Good water on the Drowes but fishing quiet
Monday 19th to Sunday 25th August 2019.
Water levels were good on the Drowes all week. On Monday the gauge read 0.60m and the river...
Good water on the Drowes not many fishing
Monday 12th July to Sunday 18th August 2019.
Water levels were good on the Drowes all week. On Monday the gauge read 0.55m and the...
Melvin a blow out as strong winds dominate
Monday 12th July to Sunday 18th August 2019.
Melvin was quiet again this week. There was no salmon angling effort to talk of. The trout...
Good water on the Drowes, a dozen salmon reported
Monday 5th July to Sunday 11th August 2019.
Water levels were fairly good on the Drowes over the week. On Monday the gauge read 0.45m...


















