Trout fishing reports

Fly fishing reports for trout

Back fishing after 50 years and still has the knack !

David Tantrum from Waterford City & County Trout Anglers Association reports from Carrigavantry /Knockaderry lakes: Mr Eifion Evans Retired President of the British Veterinary Association...

Riches of the night bestowed on Sheelin’s anglers

‘I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day’ Vincent Van Gogh We are moving through the last month...

Fortune favours the brave on Lough Sheelin

Lough Sheelin angling report April 10th - April 21st 2023 'Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go' William...

Dry flies and buzzer patterns are best for rainbow trout at the Cashel Trout...

Cashel Trout Fishery report by Marlene McLaughlin Dry flies and suspender buzzers seemed to be doing much of the catching at Cashel this weekend.  With...
Brown trout in Co. Wicklow with Richie Johnston

Wicklow Mountain brownies for Maltese angler in Ireland

Richie Johnston of Guide Fishing Ireland had a Maltese angler out recently on some of favourite pieces of water in the Wicklow Mountains... Last week...

Sunny and calm conditions make fishing tricky on Conn & Cullin

Kevin O'Boyle reports from Loughs Conn & Cullin... Due to the brilliant sunshine and almost calm weather not many anglers ventured out on the lakes...
‘Release to spawn’ Christopher Defillon

Persistent, disagreeable, unseasonable Sheelin and a few trout

'The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials' Lucius Annaeus Seneca The elements as they say in Cavan ‘played holy hell’ with...

Brave little Rosie tackles weather and fish

What a star little 7 year old Rosie O'Connor is.  This little lass braved the stormy weather this weekend when she went with her...

Trout season begins on March 1st across Westmeath.

TROUT SEASON. On March 1st local and visiting anglers will venture out on some of our splendid lakes and rivers dotted across Westmeath. If...

Low water on the Maigue but some relief in the tidal section

Paddy Dunworth of Celtic Angling reports from the Maigue: Rob and Sue O'Meara are on their 4th May visit in as many years and staying at my...