Low water on Lough Melvin makes for tough fishing

Lindsey Clarke reports that even Lough Melvin is hard work in low water conditions… The Lough remained low and fishing was hard work overall. There...

Very variable week for trout fishing on Lough Melvin

Lindsey Clarke reports from LOUGH MELVIN – Monday 27th June  to Sunday 3rd July 2016 The fishing on Melvin remained very variable over the week....

Fine weekend sees trout fishing pick up on Melvin

05 April: Rough weather all week meant there was very little fishing with few venturing out in the nasty conditions. The weather did pick up over...

Good Sonaghan trout fishing reported from Lough Melvin.

LOUGH MELVIN – Monday 17th to Sunday 23rd September 2012 by Lindsey Clarke Lough Melvin was fairly quiet once again this week with few boats...

Martin McGorian of Dodder Anglers wins the Interprovincial in Lough Melvin

Martin McGorian of Dodder Anglers wins the Interprovincial in Lough Melvin Denis Goulding, Public Relations Officer of Irish Trout Fly Fishing Association (ITFFA) reports from...

Good Sonaghan and Gillaroo from Lough Melvin

Lindsey Clarke reports from LOUGH MELVIN – Monday 15th  to Sunday 21st June 2015. Lough Melvin fished well again this week with good salmon and...

Effort needed to get Melvin trout, but results can be good

Monday 25th  to Sunday 31st July 2016. Lough Melvin was fairly quiet this week with a fairly low angling effort.  Trout angling was fair on...

Sonaghan main target at seasons end on Melvin

LOUGH MELVIN – 19th  to Sunday 30th Sept 2016. Lough Melvin was fairly quiet for the last 12 days of the season. There was no...

3 Grilse recorded while trolling around the Garrison Shore

Lindsey Clarke reports from LOUGH MELVIN – Monday 3rd to Sunday 9th June 2013 Conditions in the main were decidedly...

Mayfly starting on Melvin, trout fishing to pick up

Monday 15th  to Sunday 21st May 2017. Lough Melvin remained fairly quiet again this week with few boats out after salmon. The Mayfly have started...