Trout fishing reports

Fly fishing reports for trout

Treasurer Pat Smith presenting the trophy and prizes - Shamye Byrne biggest brown at 47 cm and Michael Sheehan competition organizer biggest rainbow 63 cms

Blazing sunshine but anglers still managed 34 at Carrigavantry

PRO of Waterford City and County Trout Angling Association David Tantrum sends us this report from a gem of a fishery in Waterford, Carrigavantry and...

Dodder Anglers host Open Day at Laois Angling Centre

Notice below taken from the Dodder Anglers Facebook Page: Well, folks, the Dodder Day outing is on again this year, as it's been so successful...
Ewan McGregor, setting a drift up in Laundry bay Lough Arrow

A look back at the last trip of the season on Lough Arrow

Angling guide Jackie Mahon, of Jackie Mahon Flies and Guiding, reports on his last day fishing this season… It has been a long season with guiding...

Nymphs work on Sheelin for Piscari-Fly lads

Peter is back with a weekly round up from Piscari-Fly... How's The Fishing? So Peter and Mark headed up to Sheelin last monday in the hope...

Lough Mask Still Fishing Well

Ronan Cusack reports that Mask produced very good fishing again this week, with the majority of fish being caught in shallow water on wetfly...

Round 1 of the Rathcon Winter League

The 1st qualifier for the Rathcon Winter League Competition was held on Saturday the 22nd of October. The conditions were difficult with a strong south...

Excellent late season sport continues on Corrib

Declan Gibbons reports that as anglers are having their last casts this month, Corrib is still producing excellent sport on wet and dry fly...
Mayfly on trout

Sheelin is swathed in mayflies, like snowflakes in the wind

Lough Sheelin Angling Report By Brenda Montgomery, IFI May 23rd – May 29th 2016 ‘The surreal beauty of a spontaneous mayfly hatch, the heart thumping...
A nice brownie from the Rye Lake.

Trout coming well to Iron Blues and Sedges on Rye Lake

Rob Love of Carton House Fishery was watching the Iron Blue Duns hatching by the boathouse a couple of days ago.  The poor little...

The River Whispers – Dan’s blog returns

The River Whispers 4 This week on The River Whispers I look back on the kids casting and social day at Laois Angling Centre, also...