spring salmon

Brendan Murray wins Clonhugh Cup on Owel

Mick Flanagan has all the news from Lough Owel... Last Sunday Lough Owel Trout Preservation Association fished the Clonhugh Cup, which is the last club...

Brendan Murray wins Clonhugh Cup on Owel

Mick Flanagan has all the news from Lough Owel... Last Sunday Lough Owel Trout Preservation Association fished the Clonhugh Cup, which is the last club...
Jonny McBrearty with his 6lb fish

Fly anglers reporting good sport in midlands lakes

Mick Flanagan from Midland Angling has a roundup of trout fishing news from the midlands area.   SIDNEY / MULLINGAR ANGLER. Anthony Hoey of Green Road is back...
The Siler Invicta - an excellent day time fly for Sheelin

Fine fish landed at the Patti Doolin Shield on Owel

Mick Flanagan reports from Mullingar... OWEL ANGLERS. Last Sunday Lough Owel Trout Preservation Association hosted the Patti Doolin Shield. Some cracking trout were caught and Sean...

Fine fish landed at the Patti Doolin Shield on Owel

Mick Flanagan reports from Mullingar... OWEL ANGLERS. Last Sunday Lough Owel Trout Preservation Association hosted the Patti Doolin Shield. Some cracking trout were caught and Sean...

Leinster qualifiers and trout to 9lbs on Owel

Mick Flanagan reports on the fishing on Lough Owel... LEINSTER WINNERS FROM OWEL Lough Owel Trout Preservation Association hosted the Irish Trout Fly Fishing Association Leinster...

Inland Fisheries Ireland launches ‘Operation Ephemera’ focused on trout anglers during the upcoming ‘Mayfly...

  Inland Fisheries Ireland today announced the launch of a new campaign, ‘Operation Ephemera’, which is designed to alert anglers to the intensification of efforts...
Lauran Deacy with a nice Owel trout.

Midlands lakes producing nice trout as early season anglers warm up

Regular contributor Mick Flanagan was in touch to report on fishing in the Midlands.   OWEL PLEASURE ANGLERS. We met a few great Mullingar angling character’s last...
Owel cracker for Tipp angler Brendan O, Dwyer

Owel update, high and cold but trout taking

Mick Flanagan reports from Lough Owel... Lough Owel was a hive of activity when we eventually made out way down to Tullaghan mid month. Heavy...
Stephen Coulter on Owel

A tough day on Owel for TAFI youths

Mick Flanagan reports on the TAFI youths interprovincial qualifier fished on Owel... Last Sunday the Trout Federation Of Ireland held their youth’s interprovincial qualifier on...