29/9/10

Mr. kevin Coombs of Tiverton Devon. caught his first salmon on the River Inny, fishing with his gillie Mr. vincent Appleby.
Now we cut across the valley to Lough Currane and the Salmon and the Sea Trout department , Mr. Rob Elson of the UK, fishing with his Gillie Mr. Terence Wharton Snr, caught a fine 8 lbs salmon and finished the day off with 2 Sea Trout and staying with the Sea Trout, Mr. Chris O’Sullivan of the UK caught 2 Sea Trout fishing with his Gillie Mr. Neil O’Shea, Mr. Mick Martin fishing with his Gillie Mr. Dominic Mc Gillicuddy, caught 7 sea trout up to 2lbs, Now to the poaching department, our Manger Mr. Trevor Stafford of www.loughcurrane.com reports On Lough Currane and the Upper Lakes, I will start down stream on Lough Currane, Mr. Ger McCarthy and his good friend caught 5 Sea Trout, Mr. Michael Roden and Mr. Willie Walsh, caught 3 Sea Trout, with their Gillie Mr. Junior Scully, Mr. Colin Batemen of the UK, caught 6 sea Trout, also in good form was Mr. John Bojter of the UK, with 4 Sea trout to his Rod, Mr. Bill Piercy caught 3 Sea trout with his Gillie Mr. Sylvester Donnelly, Now Trevor takes you upstream to the higher Lakes, On Lough Namona, Mr. Tim O’Sullivan and Mr. Roger Richards, caught one Sea Trout, in the 2.5lbs class and on Lough Derriana, Mr. Paul and Kieran Hyland, caught 6 Sea Trout from Junior Class to up to 2 to 3lbs and added 3 Brown Trout to their Basket

28/9/10

Sea Trout Update.

Mr. Rob Elson of the UK fishing with his Gillie Mr. Terence Wharton Snr, caught 8 Sea Tout up to 3.5 and in the words of Rob all were returned.



Mr. Crohan O’Shea caught his first ever Salmon on the fly, so congratulations to Crohan, and as always Mr. Crohan O’Shea of Dublin and Mr. Kevin O’Sullivan of the UK were with their gillie Mr. Mike O’Dwyer, now we go upstream to Lough Currane, in the Sea Trout department, Mr. Chris O’Sullivan of the UK, caught 2 Sea Trout, with his gillie Mr. Neil O’Shea, Guests fishing with their gillie Mr. Bob Priestly caught 3 Sea Trout up to 3.5lbs.

27/9/10

Straight to Sea Trout department. Tim and Jeremy O’Connor, caught 3 Juniors, staying in the Junior class, Mr. Terence Wharton Jnr, also caught 3 Juniors. Mr. Bob Priestly and his Guests caught 3 sea Trout up to 3.5lbs. Now to the poaching department of http://www.loughcurrane.com/ our manger Mr. Trevor Stafford reports on the evening shift, on Lough Currane, Mr Colin Bateman, caught a fine Sea Trout of 2.5lbs, now Trevor and his notes, takes you to Lough Cloonaghlin, where Mr. Paul and Kieran Hyland, caught 2 Sea Trout up to 1.5lbs and added 12 Brown Trout to their basket. Now we go down Stream to the famous Butler Pool and of http://www.watervillegolflinks.ie/ Waterville House Manger Mr. Alan McGuirk, reported to me that there were 21 salmon caught last week.

26/9/10

Sea Trout update
22/9/10 Cork Angler, Mr. Nial Sullivan caught 5 sea on the fly



Cork Anglers, Mr. John Purcell and Tim O’Connor, caught 3 Sea Trout from Junior class up to 2.5lbs, UK Angler, Mr. Rob Elson, caught 5 Sea trout up to 3.5lbs, fishing with his Gillie Mr. Bob priestly, Benard angling party, fishing out of http://www.butlerarms.com/ caught 2 Juniors, with their Gillie Mr. Dominic Mc Gillicuddy, and just for the record other anglers did see a few rod benders in the Junior department, Dutch Angler Mr. William Timmerman caught 3 Sea trout with his Gillie Mr. Neil O’Shea. Mr. Colum and Rory Berkeley caught 3 Juniors on the drift, with their gillie Mr. Tom O’Shea. Now to the poaching department of http://www.loughcurrane.com/ Reverend Humphrey’s, caught 5 Sea Trout, up to 1.5lbs, Mr. Ken Towner of the UK caught 1 Sea Trout to his rod, Mr. John Holestead and Mr. Ken Partington caught 14 Sea trout to their boat and their fly of the day was a Soldier palmer, and fished on the slow side. Now we go up stream to the upper lakes and Lough Cloonaghlin where, Mr. John Curnew and Mr. Mickey Foran, caught 7 sea Trout up to 2lbs and their Flies of the day were a Dunkeld and a Peter Ross, now our Manger Mr. Trevor Stafford Esq. takes us to Lough Derriana, where Mr. Reina Lachenmaire of Leitrim, caught 2 Sea Trout and 15 Brown trout. Mr. Sylvester Donnelly, reported to me that his clients, Mr. Bill and Nigel Piercy and Mr. Joe Loughim and Mr. Jim Williams, fishing in 2 boats for the past 7 days, caught and 6o Trout, an average of 2 trout per rod per day, and their best was 3.lbs 12ozs and out of that fine catch they only kept 6 in total. Now today’s weather, overcast and cold, max air temperature 14.9c.

25/9/10

Mr. Graham Sage and his good friend Mr. Brian McNaughton caught one Junior, also in good form was the Benard party fishing out of http://www.butlerarms.com/ caught 6 Sea Trout, fishing with their gillie Mr. Dominic Mc Gillicuddy, guests fishing with their gillie Mr. Neil O’Shea caught 4 sea trout, Mr. John Bojtor of the UK fishing with his Gillie Mr. Mike O’Dwyer, caught 4 Sea trout up to 4lbs staying with the UK Mr. Dave Ecclestone, caught 2 Juniors, UK Angler Mr. Robert Elson fishing with his gillie Mr. Bob Priestly, caught 4 Sea Trout 3 on the fly and 1 on the troll. In the Salmon department Mr. Rory Berkeley fishing with his Gillie Mr. Tom O’Shea, caught a 5lbs Grilse on the Trout Fly, now we down stream to the Butler Pool, UK Angler Mr. James McSweeny fishing with his gillie Mr. Michael o’Sullivan, Caught 2 Grilse and just for the record one was returned.

24/9/10

There was good action on the Famous Butler Pool and http://www.watervillegolflinks.ie/ UK Anglers, Mr. James and Michael MacSweeny with their Gillie Mr. Michael O’Sullivan caught 3 Salmon from 10.5 lbs down to 7lbs, and 6lbs. Now we head upstream to Lough Currane and the Sea trout department, Mr. Tim Benard and party, fishing out of http://www.butlerarms.com/ caught 5 Sea Trout with there Gillie Mr. Dominic Mc Gillicuddy, Mr. Colum Berkely caught 3 Juniors on the fly with his Gillie Mr. Tom O’Shea, UK Angler Mr. John Bojtor, caught 6 Sea Trout with his Gillie Mr. Mike O’Dwyer, staying with the Sea Trout, UK angler Mr. Dave Ecclestone caught 2 Juniors, with his Gillie Mr. Vincent O’Sullivan. Now to the River Inny and the C&R department, the Benard party fishing out of http://www.butlerarme.com/ caught a Grilse and just for the record they also caught one yesterday as did a few more anglers.

23/9/10

There was some reasonable action all over the Waterville fishery so lets head down stream to the Famous Butler, Mr. Simon and Sue Chislet of the UK caught a 7lbs and 8lbs Salmon, with their Gillie MR. Brod O’Sullivan. Now we head up stream to Lough Currane, UK Angler Mr. Robert Elson, fishing with his Gillie Mr. Terence Wharton Snr, caught 3 Sea trout and finished the day off with a fine Salmon, in the Sea trout Department, Mr. Peter Liddel and Mr. Alex Muir, caught 6 Juniors on the fly, with their Gillie Mr. Tom O’Shea. Now to the Higher Lakes, and poaching department, our manger Mr. Trevor Stafford of http://www.loughcurrane.com/ reports that on Lough Namona, Mr. Rod Robinson, caught 3 Sea Trout, from 1.5lbs up to 2,75lbs, now we head further up stream to Lough Derriana, Mr. Bob Priestly reported to me that he and his client, American Angler Mr. Dona McCarthy, caught 1 Sea Trout in the 2lbs class and finished his day off with a Brown Trout. Now we head across the valley and to the River Inny and the C&R department, UK Angler Mr. John Bojter caught a fine Salmon with his Gillie Mr. Mike O’Dwyer, Wind N fresh to strong with reasonable cloud cover, with heavy showers at times.

22/9/10

Mr. Tom O’Shea reported to me that he and his Guest caught 3 Juniors, staying with the Junior class, Mr. Bob priestly caught 1 Junior and fished his day off with a Brown Trout, Mr. Brian McNaughton, caught 2 Sea Trout in the 1.5lbs class. Now we head down stream to the Butler Pool, UK Angler, Andréa, caught 1 Grilse with his Gillie Mr. Michael O’Sullivan.

21/9/10

Basket of Sea Trout update, Local Gillie Mr. Bob Priestly reported to me that
He and Cork Angler, Mr. Mark Doorman caught a total of 12 Juniors, plus http://www.loughcurrane.com/ reports that Cork Angler, Mr. Niall Buyne caught 4 Sea trout and lost a cracker of a fish off Church Island.




Dutch Angler Mr. William Timmermans was in good form again today with 1 Grilse and one Sea Trout, caught on the troll with his Gillie Mr. Neil O’Shea, in the Sea trout department, American, Angler Mr. Dona McCarthy, caught 3 Juniors with his Gillie Mr. Dominic Mc Gillicuddy. Now we go down stream to the Butler Pool, a Guest fishing with Mr. Michael O’Sullivan caught 1 Grilse. Wind SSW fresh to strong and overcast with heavy rain this evening.

20/9/10

I start down stream on the Butler Pool and http://www.watervillegolflinks.ie/ Mr. Pat Healy and Mr. Humphrey Lynch, caught 2 Salmon with their gillie Mr. Michael O’Sullivan, now we head up stream to Lough Currane, Mr Dona McCarthy caught 8 Sea Trout up to 4lbs with his gillie Mr. Dominic Mc Gillicuddy, also in good form were Mr. Jim Woodhead and Mr. Ian Scolfield with a fine bag of Sea trout, ranging from Juniors up to 4lbs plus, fishing with their Gillie Mr. Sylvester Donnelly. staying in the Sea Trout department, Dutch angler Mr. William Timmermans, caught 3 Juniors, with his Gillie Mr. Tom O’Shea.

19/9/10

I start downstream on the famous Butler Pool and of http://www.watervillegolflinks.ie/ Kildare Angler, Mr. Brian Maybery, fishing with his Gillie Mr. Michael O’Sullivan, caught 2 salmon both in the 7 and 6lbs class, then they headed upstream to Lough Currane and caught 5 Sea Trout up to 1.5lbs, staying with the Sea Trout and fly department, Mr. Andrew Price of the UK caught 6 Sea Trout from Junior Class up to 2.5lbs, fishing with his gillie Mr. Bob Priestly, Mr. Alex Muir, of the UK fishing with his Gillie Mr. Neil O’Shea, caught 1 Sea Trout in the 2lbs class on the fly, Now to Sylvester Donnelly’s Hired out boat department, Mr. Jim Woodhead and Mr. Ian Scolfield caught 4 Sea Trout, also in good form were, Nigel and Bill Percy, with a couple of Sea Trout, up to 2.5lbs and just for the record both hired out boats were fishing out of the Table Rock, now we cut across the Lake to the north side and the hired out boat department of Waterville Boats, Mr. Ben O’ Connor and Mr. Mr. Paul O’Sullivan, caught 4 juniors, also in good form were the Hunt Brothers, with 8 sea trout, in the last 3 days. And last but not least there were a few Juniors caught by Mr Mark O’Malley of the UK, fishing with his Gillie Mr. Vincent O’Sullivan/ Wind SW light to fresh and over cast, with the odd light shower, amount of rainfall 3.6mm, max air temperature 17.8c. I end today's notes on the famous Butler Pool and of http://www.watervillegolflinks.ie/ Waterville House Manger Alan McGuirk, reported to that there were 25 Salmon caught in the past week, of which the best weighed in at 8.5lbs.

18/9/10

Mr. Peter Liddel and Alex Muir, from Newcastle England, caught 5 Sea Trout up to 3lbs on the fly, fishing with their Gillie Mr. Neil O’ Shea, and staying with Neil, in his hired out boat department, Mr. Ger McCarthy and his good friend, caught 4 Sea Trout and finished the day off with a fine Salmon, now to the hired out boat department of Mr . Frank Donnelly, Frank, reported to me that their was a fine Stag party last night and today my noble Stag Anglers headed out on to Lough Currane and here are today’s Stag fishing results, Mr. David Ryan and party from Co Mayo, caught 34 Sea Trout between their two boats, all I can say is some Stag party some great Sea Trout fishing. Staying with the Sea Trout department, Mr. Andrew Price of UK caught 3 Juniors with his Gillie Mr. Bob Priestly, Mr. Mark O’Malley of the UK, caught 3 Juniors, with his Gillie Mr. Vincent O'Sullivan and last but not least, Guests Fishing with their Gillie Mr. Michael O’Sullivan, caught 4 juniors

17/9/10

Updated read on.


Straight to the Sea Trout department, Kiki and Will Van Ufford of the UK fishing with their Gillie Mr. Neil O’Shea, were in good form again with 5 Sea Trout up to 2.75lbs to their rods, also in good form again today, was Mr. Mark O’Malley of the UK, fishing out of www.butlerarms.com and fishing with his Gillie Mr. Vincent O’Sullivan, caught 4 Juniors to his rod. Now to the catch of the day and that goes to Mr. John Hallstead of Dingle and his good friend Mr. Ken Partington, they caught 20 Sea Trout for the day, 6 were caught early this morning, I was talking to John and Ken, as they were getting ready for their afternoon and evening shift and just for the record Mr. Frank Donnelly, reported to me john’s and Ken’s, full catch of the day. Now to the poaching department, I was reading on www.loughcurrane.com our manger Mr. Trevor Stafford, reports that Cork Angler, Mr. Anthony O’Sullivan, caught 10 Sea Trout and as many rod benders, Now our Manger, takes you to the upper Lakes and Lough Cloonaghlin, where Mr. Tom Moore and his good friend caught 3 Sea Trout up to 2lbs.

16/9/10

Sea Trout update.

Mr. Mark O’Malley of the UK, fishing out of www.butlerarms.com caught 6 Sea Trout , from Junior class up to 4lbs, fishing with his Gillie Mr. Vincent O’Sullivan.




Kiki and Will Van Ufford of the UK had a great day on Lough Currane, with 3 Sea Trout and A fine Grilse, and the Grilse was real special because it was Kiki’s first ever Salmon, so congratulations to Kiki and may it be the first of many, and just for the record they were fishing with their Gillie Mr. Neil O’Shea, Now to the Sea Trout department Susan Timmis, caught 2 Juniors, fishing with here Gillie, Mr. Tom O’Shea.

15/9/10

Mr. John Young and was in good form on the Butler Pool with 2 Grilse and one was put back, now to Lough Currane, Cork Angler, Mr. Mark Doorman, caught 6 Sea Trout, with his Gillie Mr. Bob Priestly, ranging from Junior Class up to 3.5lbs and all caught on the fly. Wind NW fresh to strong with showers throughout the day.

14/9/10

Updated.

On the famous Butler Pool and of http://www.watervillegolflinks.ie/ Mr. john Young and Mr. Dave Eccleston of the UK caught 2 Grilse in the 5lbs and 6lbs class. Now we head upstream to Lough Currane, in the hired out boat department, Mr. Doormen and family caught 1 Brown Trout, also in good form was Local Gillie Mr. Bob Priestly with a couple of Juniors, now to the poaching department of www.loughcurrane.com our Manger Mr. Trevor Stafford reports that, Mr Anthony O'Sullican caught 2 good Sea Trout. Now to the River Inny and the C&R department, Mr. Kevin Brain of the Waterville Angling centre, caught a Grilse and 2 Sea Trout. Wind WNW fresh to strong with reasonable cloud cover.

13/9/10

On the Butler Pool, local Angler, Mr. John Young caught a fine grilse, staying with the Pool. A guest caught a Grilse with his Gillie Mr. Michael O’Sullivan, now we head upstream to Lough Currane and the One Each department, Mr. Mark O Malley fishing out of http://www.butlerarms.com/ and his gillie Mr. Vincent O'Sullivan, Caught 2 salmon on the fly, their fish weighed in at 5lbs and 6lbs, now to the Sea trout department, Janet Van Hoffen caught 1 sea Trout, fishing with Mr. Neil O’Shea, and in the hired out boat department, Mr. John Keeshan of Tipperary and Dutch Angler, Mr. Gillissen caught a couple of Sea Trout. In the C&R Department, Swiss Angler, Mr. Walter Ruche caught a Salmon on the Inny as did his Gillie Mr. Frank Donnelly. Now to the higher Lakes and the poaching department, I was reading on http://www.loughcurrane.com/ on Lough Derriana, Mr. Paul Hyland caught 1 Brown Trout.


Mr. Pete Maxi and Mr. Simon Forbs of the UK, had a great fishing trip to Waterville last week, fishing with their Gillie Mr. Sylvester Donnelly, going by the email that I received from Pete, and here the facts, they caught plenty of Juniors, they had 2 Sea Trout in the 2lbs class 1 Sea trout in the 2.5lbs Class and one in the 1.5 class and their fish of the week was a fine Sea Trout of 4lbs and their best day was their last day with 14 fish taken and returned and Pete told me that He, and Simon, caught about 23 fish each, plus Pete was unlucky because he got into a fine Salmon and after about 15 Minutes the fly came flying out, and just for the record their fly of the week was a Red A Green Peter, and in the words of their gillie Mr. Sylvester Donnelly I lost count by the end of the week, and just for the record their Gillie Mr. Sylvester Donnelly got praised to the hilt.

12/9/10

Mr. Liam Ellis of Cork was in good form in the Dapping department with 4 juniors and 3 Brown Trout, Mr. John Keeshan from Tipperary and Dutch Angler, Mr. Gillissen, fishing with their Gillie Mr.Sylvester Donnelly caught 4 Sea trout of which the best was 2.¾ lbs, staying with the Sea Trout, Janet Van Hoffen of the UK fishing with Mr Neil O’Shea, caught a 2.5lbs Sea Trout, also in good form, was Mr. James Doherty of Adare Co Limerick, with 5 Sea Trout up tp 1,5lbs all caught on the troll fishing with his gillie, Mr. Kevin Brain of the Waterville Angling centre. Now to the Salmon department Mr. Walter Ruche of Switzerland, caught two salmon and lost 3 more with his Gillie Mr. Frank Donnelly, now we head down stream to the Famous Butler Pool and of http://www.watervillegolflinks.ie/ a guest caught 2 salmon with his gillie Mr. Dominic Mc Gillicuddy. Wind SW light and overcast.

11/9/10

Higher Lakes Update
Mr. Trevor Stafford of http://www.loughcurrane.com/ reports on Lough Namona, a guest fishing with Sylvester Donnelly caught one Sea Trout


River Inny C&R update
There were 2 Salmon caught by a Cork Angler.

Lough Currane was on the wild side with a strong Westerly blowing down the Lake, going by what Local Gillie Mr. Bob Priestly, was telling me, by 2pm most boats headed for the high stool, high stool or not, at least Bob caught 3 Juniors, and for the rest of we anglers no comment.

10/9/10

River Inny C&R update,
Mr. Kevin Brain of the Waterville Angling Center, caught 2 Grilse.






Now to the C&R departments,on the Butler Pool, local angler Mr. John Young, caught 2 Grilse, ranging from 4lbs up to 5lbs, now to the River Inny, Mr. John Burton, fishing with his Gillie Mr. Tom O’Shea, caught 2 grilse, ranging from 3lbs up to 7 lbs. Now to Lough Currane and the hired out boat department, Belgium angers Mr. Mark Luyten and Mr. D. Vandessel and party had a good week on the Waterville fishery, they started up stream on the Butler Pool and caught a fine Grilse of 4.5lbs plus a good rod bender, they also fished Lough Namona and caught Sea Trout ranging from 2.5lbs up to 4lbs, and added a few Juniors to there basket, they also fished Lough Cloonaghlin caught a 1 Junior and a good few Brown Trout and finished their trip on Lough Currane today and caught 6 juniors, and a fine Brown trout in the 2.¾ lbs and my noble Belgium Anglers were guests of Mr Michael O’Sullivan.

9/9/10

I start down stream on the famous Butler Pool and of http://www.watervillegolflinks.ie/ Mr. Dona McCarthy from the USA caught 2 Salmon with his Gillie Mr. Dominic Mc Gillicuddy, and just for the record 1 Salmon was put back, now we head upstream to Lough Currane, and that renowned angler, yes you have it Mr. John Baller of the UK, caught a fine 5lbs Salmon on the troll, with his Gillie Mr. Neil O’Shea, in the Sea trout department, Mr. David Burton caught 5 Juniors on the fly, with his Gillie Mr. Tom O’Shea, local Gillie Mr. Bob Priestly caught 2 Juniors on the drift, and other anglers did see a bit of action, but no real rod benders and those are your fishing results on Lough Currane. Wind SW light to fresh and overcast with heavy rain at times this afternoon, now upsteam to Lough NaMona, Mr. Pat Kieranan and Mr. Colm Murphy, caught a fine Sea Trout of 4.5lbs and 1 Junior and on
Lough Derriana, a top Swiss fishing magazine, angling party fishing with their Gillie Mr. Roger Baker, caught 1 Sea Trout. just for the record I got the NaMona and Lough Derriana facts from our Manger, Mr. Trevor Stafford of http://www.loughcurrane.com/ Now to the lobster Bar and tonight there was a remembrance Party in honour of Mr Robert Wasmuth of the UK and Waterville, who sadly died on the 10/8/10 and there was a good party had by all and I can tell you Robert would have been real proud because his good wife and all his Family and friends were there, as you can see in the picture, and I will finish by saying this, Robert you may have departed, but your not forgotten.

8/9/10

Mr. Michael Jones and Mr. Barry Hegarty of Cork caught 3 Juniors. Mr. Richard Ainscough, caught one Junior on the Lake with his Gillie Mr. Sion Brain, but not satisfied with Lough Currane, they headed for the River Inny and caught 4 Salmon weighing in at 4lbs 6lbs 4lbs which I might add were all returned, Now back to Lough Currane, Mr. John Baller of the UK was in good form again in the C&R department with 1 Grilse, caught on the toll, with his Gillie Mr. Neil O’Shea. In the Sea Trout department, Mr. Patrick Dwyer and Mr. Malachy, caught 4 Juniors with their gillie Mr. Bob Priestly. Now we head down stream to the Butler Pool, A guest fishing out of http://www.butlerarms.com/ caught a Grilse, with his gillie Mr. Terence Wharton Snr.

7/9/10

Sea Trout update.
Mr. Frank Donnelly, reported to that Mr. Brian Barry and Mr. Alan Houlihan, caught 16 Sea Trout, in one of his hired out boats.





Again there was some fine action on the Waterville Fishery, and I will leave the best to last. I will start down stream, on the Famous Butler Pool and of http://www.watervillegolflinks.ie/ , Mr. Mark Luyton of Belgium caught a fine salmon with his gillie Mr. Michael O’Sullivan, and in the afternoon, Michael left the Pool and went upstream to Lough Currane, and a change of Clients, Mr. Charlie Clifton and his good friend Steve caught 8 Juniors with their Gillie Mr. Michael O’Sullivan, and in hired out boat department, an Angler caught 4 sea trout, staying in the Sea Trout department Mr. Patrick Dwyer and Mr. Malachy Travers, fishing out of the Waterville Lodge hotel, caught 4 Sea trout with their gillie Mr. Bob priestly, Now to the Salmon department, Mr. Ken Towner of the UK and Waterville, caught a fine salmon and a Sea trout with his Gillie Mr. Vincent O’Sullivan, now for the Catch & Release of the day, and that goes to Mr. John Baller of the UK, fishing out of http://www.butlerarms.com/ who caught four salmon on the troll, and weighing in at 3.5lbs, 5lbs, 6lbs, 7lbs and as always Mr. John Baller was with his Gillie Mr. Neil O’Shea, now to the poaching department I was reading of http://www.loughcurrane.com/ our Manger Mr. Trevor Stafford is reporting on the higher Lakes, on Lough Cloonaghlin, Mr. John Murphy caught 1 Sea Trout, plus there was some great action on the River Inny yesterday afternoon, after the flood.

6/9/10

Sea Trout update.
local gillie Mr Bob Priestly caught 2 Sea Trout on the drift.



There was some great action on Lough Currane today, In the Brown Trout and Sea Trout department, Mr Anthony O’Sullivan of Caherciveen, caught a fine Brown trout of 1.5lbs and finished the day off with a Sea Trout in the 1lbs class, now to the Salmon department, a Guest fishing with Mr. Mike O’Dwyer, caught a fine Salmon and 2 Sea Trout, staying in the Salmon department Mr. John Baller of the UK and fishing out of http://www.butlerarms.com/ caught a 5lbs Grilse on the troll with his Gillie Mr. Neil O’Shea, now to the fly department Mr. David Burton caught a fine Grilse on the fly with his Gillie Mr. Tom O’Shea.

5/9/10

Brown Trout and Sea Trout update.

Now to the Poaching department, our Manger Mr. Trevor Stafford, of http://www.loughcurrane.com/ is reporting some catches on the higher Lakes so lets head up stream to Lough Derriana, Mr. Stephen Galvin caught 1 Brown Trout and 1 Sea trout and that was his ration because of the storm force winds, now we head for Lough Cloonaghlin, Mr. Colin Meehan and Mr. Chris Fogarty, caught 3 fine Sea trout up to 2.5lbs. Amount of rainfall 26.0mm, max air temperature 18.1c




Lough Currane was on the wild side, with a strong SW wind blowing down the lake, wild or not, Mr. Arthur Quinlan caught one Sea trout, with his Gillie Mr. Mike O’Dwyer, AS did Mr. Mr. Frank Donnelly, with his Client. By 2pm most boats were blown off the lake.

4/9/10

Brown trout and Sea trout update.

Sea Trout update Lough Currane. The hired our boat department.
Mr. Jim Restrick caught 2 Sea Trout, one in the 3lbs class and finished the day off with a fine Sea Trout in the 4lbs class



Now to the poaching department, our manger, Mr. Trevor Stafford of http://www.loughcurrane.com/ is reporting that on Lough Cloonaghlin, Mr. John Walsh and Family, caught a good few Brown Trout, and his Son Owen caught a fine Sea Trout in the 1lbs class, and staying with the upper lakes on Lough Derriana, Dr. Tim Gleason, caught 8 Brown trout and finished the off the day with a Sea trout.



Mr. Mark Doorman fishing with his gillie Mr. Bob Priestly, caught 5 Sea Trout up to 1.5lbs, in the hired out boat department, an angler caught 3 Sea Trout up to 2.¾ lbs and staying with the hired out boat department, another angler had a good catch of 7 juniors. Dutch Angler Mr. Tim Valderrlann, caught 3 Juniors, with his Gillie Mr. Terence Wharton Snr, now we head up for the Higher Lakes and Lough Derriana, Mr. Mike O’Dwyer reported to me that, Mr. Peter Cox caught 2 Sea Trout, then Peter and his fishing Colleagues headed back down stream to Lough Currane and it wasn’t long before they had a few rod benders, and the facts are as follows’ Mr. Peter Cox 2 Sea Trout, Mr. Derek Hallam 2 Sea Trout and last but not least Mr. Garry Tompson 3 Sea Trout

3/9/10

Sea Trout update.
In the hired out boat department, an angler caught 16 juniors.



Again the Waterville fishery produced some fine action, I will start on the famous Butler Pool and of http://www.watervillegolflinks.ie/ where Mr. Ivor O’Connor caught a fine 7lbs Salmon on a Red Francis, and he was also telling me that he and his Gillie Mr. Sion Brian, also lost 1, now we head upstream to Lough Currane Mr. Dan Sugrue of Waterville caught 4 juniors with his Gillie Mr. Brod O’Sullivan, staying in the Sea trout department, local Gillie Mr. Bob Priestly caught 4 Juniors and finished the day off with a Brown Trout, also in good form with his fly rod, was Dutch Angler Mr. Tim Valderrlann with 11 Sea Trout up to 3lbs and Tim was ably assisted by his Gillie’s Mr. Terence Wharton Snr and Mr Terence Wharton Jnr and I can tell you that is some combination and that is a fact, Dr. Tim Gleason caught 4 Sea trout, and his Gillie Mr. Mike O’Dwyer was telling me that they also lost a Salmon, and four Sea trout, Mr. Pete Maxey and Mr. simon Forbs, of the UK caught 6 Sea Trout with his gillie Mr. Sylvester Donnelly of Lake Road Waterville.

2/9/10

Photos, courtesy of Mr. Trevoer Stafford, Manger of the W.F.D.G. and of http://www.loughcurrane.com/

There was some fine action on the Waterville Fishery today, I will start on the famous Butler Pool and of http://www.watervillegolflinks.ie/ Mr. Michael Wright of the UK caught 2 Salmon on the fly, ranging from 7lbs up to 9lbs, and after conquering the Butler Pool, Michael and his Gillie Mr. Neil O’Shea, went upstream to Lough Currane and put their rods out, and it wasn’t long before they caught a fine 5lbs Grilse on the troll, and just for the record Mr Michael Wright only kept one Salmon, staying with my Noble Salmon, Mr. Dan Sugrue of Waterville and Tralee, caught a 6lbs Grilse and Sea Trout on the fly, with his Gillie Mr. Brod O’Sullivan. Now to the Sea Trout department, Dutch angler, Mr. Tim Valderlaan caught 10 Sea Trout with his Gillie Mr. Terence Wharton Snr.

1/9/10

Read yesterdays Notes if you please.
Straight to the hired out boat department, Fly Anglers, Mr. Bill Bullick and Mr. Malcolm Davidson caught 8 Sea trout up to 4 ¾ lbs, staying with the hired out boat department, Mr John Cronin caught 3 Juniors on the fly

31/8/10

Very few boats out, and what boats were out failed miserably in their duties, but I can you, Dutch Angler, Mr. Tim Valderlaan would beg to differ and for good reason, he caught 13 Sea Juniors on the fly, Tim was with his Gillie Mr. Terence Wharton, now we head for the hired out department, Mr. Bill Bullick and Mr. Malcolm Davidson caught a fine grilse and finished the day off with 4 Sea trout, staying in the hired out Boat department, Mr. John Cronin has had 10 Sea Trout in the last 3 days. Now to the poaching department, our Manger Mr. Trevor Stafford of http://www.loughcurrane.com/ is reporting some catches on the higher Lakes, so lets head upstream to Lough Cloonaghlin , Mr Mathew Watt, caught 3 Sea Trout up to 2.5lbs and added a few Brown Trout to his basket, Mathew was fishing with his Gillie Mr. John Quinlan. Wind SE fresh to strong at times, with reasonable cloud cover.