Winner Barry Healy

A great Knockaderry Cup competition saw two 5lb trout among the many caught

The Knockaderry cup was fished yesterday, Monday and Carrigavantry lake was well prepared for the eager anglers. A lovely warm Autumn day with a light wind and perfect conditions. Even the fish...
Winner Richie Blanche

Junior anglers out fish older participants at Dick Doyle competition in Waterford

The much awaited Dick Doyle Competition at Carrigavantry took place last weekend.  PRO David Tantrum of Waterford City and County Trout Fishing Association gives us...
Over Wintered brown

New arrivals at Carrigavantry and competition on Sept 25th

PRO David Tantrum of Waterford City and County Trout Fishing Association gives us an update on how things are in Waterford: We have stocked Carrigavantry and...
Presenting the cheque to the Nadine Cancer Fund

Six pound trout jump to the evening hatches at Carrigavantry

When you get a chance to do some thing good and enjoy a day's fishing, you should feel blessed.  Waterford City and County Trout...
Brown trout

Irish Ladies Fly Fishing Association on trial at Carrigavantry

The Irish Ladies Fly-Fishing Association had their 3rd trial on Sunday 12th June at Carrigavantry Reservoir, near Tramore, Co Waterford... This is a beautiful lake full of...
ESB angling

Hawthorn flies make dry fly fishing spectacular in Waterford

David Tantrum PRO of Waterford City and County Trout Angling Association reports on the generosity of a group that visited the fisheries lately: Last weekend we...
Stomach contents of trout feeding on hog lice

2kg rainbow as the clouds roll in around Knockaderry

PRO David Tantrum had a few hours fishing with Pat Smith the treasurer of Waterford City and County Trout Anglers Association over the holiday weekend.   Due...
Knockaderry cup

Knockaderry competition sees a cracking 64cm trout being landed

Guide Jason O’Riordan of Game Fishing Ireland fills us in on how last weekend's competition went in Waterford: Last Saturday the Knockaderry Cup was held...
Competitors at the Munster cup

Tough fishing at the Carrigavantry TAFI Munster Bank Competition last Saturday

Dungarvan Guide Jason O’Riordan gives us the report from the competition at Carrigavantry last weekend: Our club hosted the TAFI Munster Bank Competition last Saturday...
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...