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...

Broken weather produces some excellent fishing on Mask

Ronan Cusack reports that the changeable weather over the last week resulted in mixed angling returns on Mask, with some anglers enjoying great sport....
David Connors with a good Lough Mask brownie

Good catches on Mask, wetfly doing well

Mask continues in flying form despite the recent return to cold and wet weather. Water levels remain high and painfully slow to go down...

Water levels low but Mask provides good sport for competition anglers

Ronan Cusack reports that all roads led to Clonbur this week, for the 12th annual Licensed Vintner’s (and friend’s) Wet Fly Competition. Despite the...

Weather makes for varied fishing on Lough Mask

Ronan Cusack reports that fishing on Mask has varied over the last week due to the ever-changing weather conditions. The first good report of daphnia...

470 angler compete for World Cup on Lough Mask

Another very successful World Cup was held on Lough Mask over the August Bank Holiday weekend with numbers up slightly on last year. This...

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...

Some incredible fishing on Mask as mayfly and olives hatches provide great sport

Ronan Cusack had excellent fishing to report on from Mask again this week, despite challenging conditions. Temperatures soared from single figures last weekend, to...

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...

Excellent trout fishing reported from Lough Mask

Ronan Cusack reports that the recent spell of spring weather around Lough Mask has resulted in some excellent fishing. Water levels have eventually begun...