25/6/13

Mr. Frank Donnelly and Mr. Bill Doone

Mr. Tim Galvin and Mr. Tom O'Shea

Mr. Thomas Baunhaure 

There was some good action on the Waterville Fishery today and the paparazzi was in full swing, so lets get down to the action. First in the striking zone, was Mr. Thomas Baunhaure of Switzerland, who caught a fine Grilse on the troll, while fishing with his Gillie Mr. Neil O’Shea of www.oshealoughcurrane.com also in good form on the north side, i.e. the Bungalow, was Mr. Tim Galvin of the USA, he also caught a Grilse on the drift, Tim was ably assisted by his Gillie Mr. Tom O’Shea and of www.flyfishingatloughcurrane.com and staying on the north side, Dr. Jim Comerford caught a Grilse on the Troll. Now we cut across the Lake to the south side and catch of the day, Mr. Bill Dooner of the USA, fishing with his Gillie Mr. Frank Donnelly of www.lakelandshouse.com  caught two Salmon ranging from 5 lbs up to 8 lbs. and they finished their day off with a Sea Trout in the 2 lbs. class, all caught on the troll. Staying with www.lakelandshouse.com in their hired out boat department, Mr. Barry Vaughn and his good friend caught 5 Sea Trout all in the 2.5 lbs class and just for the record they caught a 3 lbs Sea Trout yesterday afternoon all on the drift. Staying in the Sea Trout department, Mr. Pete Maxi, and his good friend caught 1 Sea trout on the drift. Staying in the Sea Trout hired out boat department of www.oshealoughcurrane.com Mr. Myles Kelly of www.fisheriesireland.ie fishing with his good friend Mr. Richie Johnston of www.anglersview.tv  caught a 4lbs Sea Trout on the fly   Now we head up stream to the Commeragh River and Mr. Mike Teahan of Waterville caught a fine 9 lbs Salmon on his favorite fly the Black Birds Fancy. Wind NNW light with reasonable cloud cover.             

Mr. Mike Teahan