Good catches earlier in the week on Lough Sheelin

Lough Sheelin Angling Report By Brenda Montgomery, IFI April 4th to April 10th  2016 ‘Many of us probably would be better fishermen if we did...

Brown trout to 8 lb. reported from Lough Sheelin

The weather conditions have made catching fish hard for anglers this week.  Wind direction keeps changing and as soon as the...
Nico Vindret, France

Lots of weather and trout to 6.75lb on Sheelin

‘In the spring, I have counted 136 different kinds of weather inside 24 hours’ Mark Twain  I’m very conscious of a quote by Oscar Wilde which...
Lough Sheelin’s Mayfly

A jerky start to the Mayfly season on Sheelin

Fishing is a… discipline in the equality of men – for all men are equal before fish. Herbet Hoover This week’s fishing consisted of seven days...
Paul Lunny’s trout March 31st 2013

An Arctic Easter at Lough Sheelin but trout to 4.5lb taken on wets

The Arctic weather continued on during this week stretching disappointingly right into the Easter weekend as anglers watched on apprehensively trying to find a...

Cloud an anglers best friend on Sheelin

‘Fishing makes us less hostages to the horrors of making a living. It is a time warp we may step into for a little...
‘The Gosling’ Responsible for Gary Connor’s specimen catch of almost 11lbs of trout, an effective pattern for Sheelin particularly in the evening when fish are taking emergers just subsurface. Well done Gary!

Lough Sheelin reinforces its reputation as one of the best trout fishing lakes in...

May 6th to May 13th 2012 “The finest gift you can give to any fisherman is to put a good fish back, and who...
The’second hatch’ of Mayfly on Sheelin, Pat O’Brien, Dublin is under attack from our winged friends and a spectacular dance of Mayfly along the Western shoreline on June 18th

Sedge fishing gets into full swing on Lough Sheelin

Lough Sheelin Angling Report June 18th to June 24th ‘The more experienced Sheelin angler will do more watching and waiting than casting and fishing’ Anglers must...

Azim Celebrates His Birthday in Style on Lough Sheelin

Angling guide Richie Johnston from "guidefishingireland" was in contact with some news and a few photos from Azim Currimjee's annual Mayfly trip to fish Lough Sheelin. Azim...

A Fun Day Out on Lough Sheelin for Patrick and Sinead

Boyne Valley Fishing guides have been in touch with some news about Lough Sheelin. The mayfly has finally arrived but hatches are reported to...