Lough Owel and Lough Ennell slow with difficult conditions

Midland Lakes and River Inny by Dermot Broughan We are now into the 5th week in a row of very difficulty angling conditions.  Very heavy...

Good trout and pike reported from Lough Ennell as fishing is generally quiet in...

Midland Lakes & River Inny by Dermot Broughan, IFI Mullingar. Introduction: For the fourth week in a row it has been very difficult for angling. ...
Jack Rosney 7 years of age from Eyrecourt, Co Galway with his two 1½ trout taken from Owel on Sunday evening.

Two fine trout for 7 year old Jack on Lough Owel

Lough Owel and Lough Ennell reports by Dermot Broughan: For the third week in a row it has been a very difficulty week for angling.  Very...

Midland trout report with some trout fishing reported on Lough Owel

Midland Lakes by Dermot Broughan It was a very difficulty week for angling.  Very heavy rain on Wednesday and Thursday deterred most anglers apart from...

Midland trout lough and River Inny report

Midland Lakes in the Mullingar area report by Dermot Broughan The cool weather from last week continued into Monday and mid week.  Very heavy...

Trout angling reports for Loughs Ennell, Owel and Derravarragh and the River Inny.

Midland Lakes and River Inny by Dermot Broughan At the start of the week weather was very warm and sunny with temperatures in the mid...

Lough Owel Trout hit fry hard on the shallows

Lough Owel Trout Anglers are also reeling in some fine catches. Quite a few Olives were hatching, and also some reports of May Fly...

Anglers scarce during the day around Mullingar as fish feed in evenings

Lough Ennell: Over the past week Ennell was at its best…..warm weather, great hatches of May fly and some remarkable trout fishing to the Spent...
Francis McGoldrick with two nice Hybrids from River Shannon at The Mud Flats in Carrick on Shannon

Trout had a feeding frenzie on the Shannon especially on the spent

Angling report from Shannon River Basin Last week was the high point of the May Fly fishing on most of the Shannon trout lakes and...
ITFFA President Tony Doherty with 2012 Leinster Team Captain Jimmy Cahill and ITFFA Leinster Chairman Dr William Waldron

Westmeath anglers shine again !

The Irish Trout Fly Fishing Association held their Leinster Championship at Lough Owel on 13th May 2012. Approximately 110 anglers competed; each of them...