Trout fishing reports

Fly fishing reports for trout

Andy Boyle Chairman L.O.T.P.A. presents Alan Tyrrell with Clonhugh Cup

Owel anglers pipped by postman at trout competition

Michael Flanagan from Midland Angling reports on the competition scene at Lough Owel… Lough Owel Anglers were in action last Sunday and fished the Clonhugh Cup. This...

Family Days and Accessible Angling a great success at Ballyshunnock

Waterford & District Coarse Angling Club have been busy running events on their managed fishery the Ballyshunnock Reservoir. The Family Angling Day run in association with...

An Taoiseach launches Game Angling Guide for County Mayo

Inland Fisheries Irelands’ (IFI) Co. Mayo Game Angling Guide was launched by An Taoiseach Enda Kenny TD, in Breaffy House Hotel, Castlebar, Co. Mayo,...

Corrib trout on wets, drys and dap

Declan gibbon from the Galway Office reports that on Sunday last The Commerical Boat Club in Woodquay hosted their Last Cast Competition in which eighteen anglers...
Brian McAvinney with a 6.5lb trout

A 6.5lb Sheelin beauty for Brian McAvinney

Lough Sheelin (Loch Síodh Linn meaning "lake of the fairy pool") There is certainly something in angling that tends to produce a serenity of the...
Killarney Lake

A quiet week for salmon and trout anglers on the Laune and Killarney lakes

Water Levels dropped during the week. Angling efforts increased on the Laune and anglers are mostly spinning for salmon and fly fishing for trout....

Lesser known lakes have mayfly potential – Drumharlow did well

Fergus Lynch of Inland Fisheries Ireland reports on one of the lesser Mayfly destinations... Drumharlow Lake is a large mixed fishery just off the Carrick...

Slight improvement at Lough Conn, some good bags of trout reported

Angling improved slightly on Lough Conn with some good bags of trout reported by anglers. Fishing out of Pontoon Bridge Hotel (relax@pontoonbridge.ie), Martin and Brian...

Excellent Brown Trout Fishing on the Boyne at Navan

Colm Lynch from East Coast Angling reports that the Boyne at Navan has been fishing very well over the last week or so. Dropping water levels have helped the...

Opening Day Gold on Corrib

For many fishermen, today marks the end of winter, and the first day of spring. It is Opening Day on the big western loughs,...