Trout fishing reports

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6lb 2oz trout

Some fine trout possible in the evenings on Lough Ree

Robert Connor was fishing with his good friend and longtime Lough Ree fly-fisherman Donal Hegarty near the Portlick area of the lake last Tuesday.  There was...
The sun sets on the 2018 season on Lough Corrib. Photo courtesy Larry McCarthy

Anglers strike gold on Corrib as the sun sets on the 2018 season

  Declan Gibbons reports on the final week of the 2018 season on Corrib, an up and down season due to the cold spring and...

Improvement in hatches and fish more active on the Tar, Anner and Nire

Andrew Ryan from Clonanav Fly Fishing reports: After several really cold harsh weeks the weather has begun to get a little milder. With the...

Low water means stealthy tactics on the Nore

Dan O'Neill reports from Mount Juliet on the River Nore... The last few months for all were dark unknown times. The light at the...
Mick Flanagan and Mount Dalton trout

Sport on the fly at Mount Dalton Fishery

Angling guide Mick Flanagan tells us: Last week Angus Byrne of Rochfortbridge was basking in the glorious sun shine on Mount Dalton Fishery. It was...
Paddy Murphy and Mark Fullen from Killeshandra, Co. Cavan with two nice trout from opening day on Mask

Shore Anglers Flock to Mask for Opening Day

Ronan Cusack reported on the opening of the season on Lough Mask. The trout season kicked off on Lough Mask on Friday last, with...
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Monster trout for pike angler on Blessington

Frank Turner had the shock of his life on Sunday when fishing Blessington for pike. Fishing a hard lure he was covering the water...

Lough na Liebe

High water levels, ...
A Sheelin cracker on an Olive

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...

Unsocial hours on Sheelin, trout maintain social distance from anglers

Lough Sheelin Angling Report  July 13th – July 26th 2020 ‘Hello darkness, my old friend, I've come to talk with you again’ Paul Simon Last week’s absence of an angling...