30/6/12 Update

Mr. Michael Rieger would beg To Differ and for good reason he caught a fine 6lbs Grilse on the troll with his Gillie Mr. Frank Donnelly and of www.lakelandshouse.com 


It was a blustery day with a NW wind then veered W in afternoon and overcast with the odd shower and cold and I can tell you my Noble Salmon were not a taking mood, or you could say my Noble Angler failed Miserably in their duties, in the Sea Trout department just the odd Junior caught, now to the River Inny, Mr. Junior Scully reported to me that he and his client contacted 3 Salmon and lost the lot, but at least the saw action.                        

29/6/12 Update 30/6/12

River Inny, Mr. Michael Roden caught a cracker of a Salmon in the 10 lbs class and his Gillie the one and only the maestro himself Mr. Junior Scully finished their day off nicely with a Salmon in the 6lbs class and as you can see these facts should of bean put up yesterday yes you have it I forgot to cut across the valley, and I can tell you Junior wasn’t amused and quite rightly so to, Sorry for that Junior,  now we cut across back to Lough Currane and the Sea Trout department, the Prince fishing with his Gillie Mr. Vincent O’Sullivan and of www.vincentsfishing.com caught a fine Sea Trout in the 4lbs class on the fly.                        

Mr. Michael Wright and Mr. Neil O'Shea

Straight to catch of the day and that goes to Mr. Michael Wright of the UK fishing with his Gillie Mr. Neil O’Shea and of www.oshealoughcurrane.com caught two fine Salmon/Grilse on the troll, ranging from 5lbs up to 6lbs, now the Martin Heinz fishing party and fishing out of www.lakelandshouse.com Mr. Martin Heinz caught a fine 3lbs Sea Trout on the fly, fishing in Frank’s hired out boat department, and his good friend Malcolm, fishing with his Gillie Mr. Frank Donnelly and of www.lakelandshouse.com caught a fine 5lbs Salmon/Grilse and they finished their day off with a sea trout, all caught on the fly, now to the C&R of the day and that goes to Mr. Mark Doorman of Cork, who caught a fine 8lbs Sea Trout on the fly and after a good fight, Mark sportingly put back my Noble Sea Trout back to fight another day, and as always Mark was fishing with his Gillie Mr. Bob Priestley, Wind W light too fresh and overcast.

Mr. Michael Rieger

Mr. Peter Glover

Mr. Michael Rieger of Germany  caught a fine 7lbs Salmon on the troll fishing with his Gillie Mr. Frank Donnelly and of www.lakelandshouse.com now to the Salmon fly department, Mr. Peter Glover of Perth Scotland, fishing with his Gillie Mr. Dominic McGillicuddy and of www.fishingwithdom.com caught a fine 6lbs Grilse on the fly, now to the Sea trout department, Mr. Michael Wright fishing with his Gillie Mr. Neil O’Shea and of www.oshealoughcurrane.com  caught 1 Sea Trout on the troll, and his Brother Mr. Tom O’Shea and @ tomfishing@eircom.net  caught 1 Junior with his client, and staying with the Sea Trout it was reported to me that Local Gillie Mr. Bob Priestley caught 3 Sea trout / Juniors With his Client.          

Mr. Peter Glover of Perth Scotland

In the Salmon department Mr. Peter Glover of Perth Scotland, takes all the head lines, Peter, caught a lightening fresh 6lbs Grilse on the fly, fishing with his Gillie Mr. Dominic McGillicuddy and of www.fishingwithdom.com in the Sea Trout department Mr. Michael Wright fishing with his Gillie Mr. Neil O’Shea and of www.oshealoughcurrane.com caught one Sea Trout which he sportingly put back, wind all over the place but SE this evening light and overcast.

Mr. Peter Glover Mr. Dominic McGillicuddy

Straight to catch of the day and goes to Mr Peter Glover of Perth Scotland, who caught 3 Salmon/Grilse on the fly, fishing with his Gillie Mr. Dominic McGillicuddy and of www.fishingwithdon.com on the Sea Trout front nothing that would hit the headlines, wind SW fresh and overcast light misty rain throughout the day.

25/6/12

Mr. Ian McMullan with his catch of the day.

 Straight to the Salmon department, Mr. Ian McMullan of  Co Wicklow, fishing with his Gillie Mr. Neil O’Shea and of www.oshealoughcurrane.com caught 2 fine Salmon/Grilse on the troll, ranging from 5lbs up to 6lbs, and in the Sea Trout department Mr. Jim Sayers of Waterville caught 2 Sea Trout in the 2lbs class and one he put back. Wind S fresh and overcast.  

24/6/12

Mr. Michael O'Sullivan and Mr. Ernie Smyth 

There was good action in the trolling department and where do start at the beginning, on the early shift Mr. Dan Sugrue of Waterville, caught 3 Salmon all in in the 8 to 9lbs class, as always Dan was fishing with his Gillie Mr. Brod O’Sullivan of Stella Maris Waterville, also in good form was Mr. Donal O’Shea and of www.curranelodge.com who caught a fine 6lbs grilse on the troll, now we cut across to the south side, Mr Peter Keenan caught a 6lbs Grilse on the troll fishing in a hired out boat from Mr. Sylvester Donnelly, Now for my fish of the day and that goes to Mr. Ernie Smyth, who left Co Tyrone at 3.45am this morning and by 3.45pm this afternoon caught himself a fine 6lbs Grilse on the troll fishing with his Gillie Mr. Michael O’Sullivan of Waterville Boats and @ watervilleboats@gmail.com Now To the C&R Sea Trout Department, Mr. Keith Francis of  the UK caught 3 Sea Trout ranging from Juniors up to 2lbs, fishing with his gillie Mr. Tom O’Shea and @ tomfishing@eircom.net  staying with the Sea Trout, Mr. Paddy Barrette, fishing with his Gillie Mr Bob Priestley caught 2 Sea trout, ranging from Junior Class up to 3lbs.