Olives on Mask get trout moving in a big way

Ronan Cusack reports that trout angling on Lough Mask this week has been outstanding, with reports of great catches coming in from all across...

Angling blows hot and cold on Mask

Ronan Cusack reports that angling on Mask last week could only be described as “hot and cold”. The low air temperatures and relentless northerly...

Lough Mask picks up with sedge hatches to the fore

Ronan Cusack reports that the lake rose quickly following last week’s rain, and is at least a foot higher at the moment than it...

Trout to 5.5lb on Mask as the Duckfly hatch takes off

On Mask, Ronan Cusack reports that the welcome increase in air temperatures and change in wind direction this week has certainly been reflected in...

Western Lakes Update

The long cold spell has slowed fly life down a lot on the lakes, although duckfly are starting to hatch again now. The olives...
Paddy Murphy and Mark Fullen from Killeshandra, Co. Cavan with two nice trout from opening day on Mask

Shore Anglers Flock to Mask for Opening Day

Ronan Cusack reported on the opening of the season on Lough Mask. The trout season kicked off on Lough Mask on Friday last, with...

A quiet finish to a great season on Mask

There were no reports for the last week of the season, but it was a memorable one to look back on. After a couple...

End of season in sight on Mask

Ronan Cusack reports that we are now into the last 2 weeks of angling on Lough Mask and the going remains tough. Despite the...

Pleny of fly on Lough Mask, not many trout

Ronan Cusack reports that angling remained difficult on Mask again this week despite reasonable conditions and good fly hatches being reported from all around...

Lough Mask update

Fishing on Mask over the past week has been challenging to say the least. The recent low pressure has pounded the lake with even...