Trout fishing reports

Fly fishing reports for trout

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...

Loughanure Anglers Club fished their first competition of the year

Loughanure Anglers report... Sunday last saw us host our first competition of the season. Great day's fishing was had by all. Results were as follows... 1st - James...

Lough Owel and Lough Ennell slow with difficult conditions

Midland Lakes and River Inny by Dermot Broughan We are now into the 5th week in a row of very difficulty angling conditions.  Very heavy...

First fly caught brownie for born-again fly fisher

Having gotten back into fly fishing 4 years ago, Peter Kavanagh had enjoyed modest success with catching salmon, sea-trout and rainbow trout on the...
Padraig Baggott cup in hand presenting Anthony Doyle & David Galvin joint winners, also Lena Rose Baggott at her first Baggott cup,with dad Ronan Baggott club Chairperson

Anthony Doyle and David Galvin win Baggott Perpetual Cup on Lough O’Flynn

Joe Fitzharris reports of excellent returns in the second running of the Baggott perpetual cup.... Bright skies and a good breeze greeted anglers to the...

Spectacular Caenis sport on Corrib before the rain, mayfly producing well now

The last 2 weeks have been like a game of Munster hurling - a game of two halves for sure! The weather up to...

Fly fishing on the Nore – low levels and small fish

Trout fishing on the Nore has remained slow in most of the popular spots due to the unusually warm and dry weather conditions of...

Trout & Salmon showing on Blackwater & tribs

Eileen Carroll reports on the Blackwater & tribs - Week ending 22/3/20 Trout angling good on Bride river & Funshion (tributary of Blackwater) also fishing...
Jacek Gorny with his cracking 21lbs trout from opening day

Magnificent Trout Opens Season on Corrib

The season kicked off last Friday on Lough Corrib, with mild spring-like conditions welcoming anglers back to the lake. While some locals and visitors...
Lough Mask World Cup

World Cup results in on Mask

Ronan Cusack reports that Monday evening saw a climax to the 2016 World Cup flyfishing Championships on Lough Mask as 460 anglers battled it...