Trout fishing reports

Fly fishing reports for trout

David Nevin with a 2lb Mask Trout

Mask providing good sport as spring arrives in earnest

Finally the water levels on Lough Mask have begun to return to a more normal level after what seemed to be a never-ending winter....
A beautiful Corrib trout caught on a Caenis pattern. Photo: Larry McCarthy

Mixed hatches on Corrib provide good sport

Declan Gibbons reports that it was a very varied week in terms of fly  hatches with mayfly, sedges & Caenis all in the mix...
HF McCloy fish from Lough melvin on 27th July. Fishing well on the deeps

Some nice trout from the deep water drifts at Lough Melvin

Lindsey Clarke reports from LOUGH MELVIN – Monday 20th to Sunday 26th July 2015. The Sonaghan fishing remains good with some nice bags of the...
Andy Coughlan with fine rainbow

Super rainbow wins the Johnny Scott memorial cup at Ardaire Springs

The Johnny Scott memorial competition  took place at Ardaire Springs Angling Centre in Mooncoin, Co. Kilkenny.  Owner Ned Maher congratulates Andy Coughlan on winning the cup...
DAI and Rinn-Shannon & District Angling Club introductory fishing day

DAI assists Rinn-Shannon with youth day on Rowan

Oisin cahill off the Dublin Angling Initiative reports that the DAI was recently invited to assist The Rinn-Shannon & District Angling Club in hosting an...

Trout anglers report mixed results on the Suir

Temperatures have slackened in the Southern Eastern RBD at present and air temperatures have returned to a more normal range.  Day time temperatures at...
Mr Basil Shields receives the Lennon Trophy from ITFFA Chairman, Mr Pat Foley

Win for Connacht Anglers at 2014 Inter-Provincial Competition

Joe Kenna of  Irish Trout Fly Fishing Association tells us that congratulations go to Basil Shields of Galway Corrib Angling Club who won the Lennon Trophy for...
David King was top Junior pictured with dad Noel

Gavin Doyle was top rod at the Lough Lene Michael Healy Memorial competition

Angling correspondent and photographer Michael Flanagan reports from the Lough Lene angling competition: On Friday evening August 5th Lough Lene Angling Association hosted the Michael...

Some action reported from Lough Sheelin

Peter Cunningham from Boyne Valley Fishing Guides has been in contact to let us know that they have been on Lough Sheelin a few times over...

Great fishing in Mary Robinson Perpetual Trophy at Loch an Dochais

Lorraine O'Donnell, IFI, reports on the Mary Robinson Perpetual Trophy fished at Loch an Dochais... IFI were delighted to be part of the Mary Robinson Perpetual...