Good angling activity as the last days at Sheelin are fished
Lough Sheelin Angling Report By Brenda Montgomery, IFI October 3rd – October 12th 2016
'Everything has seasons, and we have to be able to recognize...
Trout fishing testing as temperatures tumble on Sheelin
April 6th to April 16th 2012
‘The charm of fishing is that it is the pursuit of what is elusive but attainable, a perpetual series...
Evenings best as hot days slow on Sheelin
‘Foster child of silence and slow time’
John Keats
People spend half their lives chasing shadows. But what would it feel like to actually catch one?...
Sheelin swung erratically between great fishing and unnerving calm this week
Lough Sheelin Angling Report By Brenda Montgomery, IFI September 11th – September 18th 2016
"Happiness, not in another place but this place...not for another hour...
Fussy fish make the anglers work hard on Sheelin
Lough Sheelin Angling Report By Brenda Montgomery, IFI August 22nd – August 28th 2016
'One great thing about fly fishing is that after a while...
Tougher fishing conditions for anglers fishing on Lough Sheelin this week.
Lough Sheelin
by Brenda Montgomery
Angling Report June 25th to July 1st 2012
Anglers battled the elements this week on Lough Sheelin particularly from thursday...
Blue skies, cold winds, frosty nights, high water – tough days on Sheelin
“Soon after I embraced the sport of angling I became convinced that I should never be able to enjoy it if I had to...
Sheelin trout fishing: Good but hard in erratic conditions
'It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see'
Henry David Thoreau
August is a fishing month that can sometimes be mistakenly written...
Tough on Sheelin, but far from impossible
‘Everything that we see is a shadow cast by that which we do not see’.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
‘This was the hardest mayfly season...
Sheelin olives and crackers
Michael Flanagan, Angling Guide and Reporter, tells us he lashed a few flies across Sheelin on Tuesday of this week. There were no May...






















