21/5/2025

 On May 20, 2025. The Currane Hampshire Hogs returned to the Currane low waters. Mr. Trevor Dewberry reports: "Hi Vincent, we're here for a few days. Fishing was tough yesterday. Today was bright and calm, but Nigel caught an 8lb C&R salmon and Peter caught a fresh 5lb sea trout, both on the troll." Cheers, Trevor. Just for the record the Hampshire Hogs are fishing out of Waterville Boats at watervilleboats@gmail.com  Yesterday’s weather, amount of rainfall trace, maximum air temperature 15.6°C, amount of sunshine 4 minutes.                

20/5/2025

 On May 20, 2025. The Currane anglers experienced mostly cloudy conditions with very light rain followed by gentle to moderate variable winds from SSE, veering to S and SSW. Although the weather was generally reasonable, low water conditions persisted. No reports of any Salmon or Sea Trout catch and release were made. Yesterday's weather included no rainfall, a maximum air temperature of 18.9°C, and 11 hours and 6 minutes of sunshine.        

 

19/5/2025

 On May 19, 2025. Anglers faced challenging conditions on Currane waters as they attempted to manipulate their lures under intense sunlight. Unfortunately, there were no reports of any catch-and-release Salmon or Sea Trout. The weather conditions for Currane today featured light to gentle and variable winds from the ESE, veering SE, SW, WSW, SW, and SSW. Yesterday's meteorological data recorded no rainfall, a maximum air temperature of 19.3°C, and 15 hours of sunshine.

18/5/2025

3 lbs.Sea Trout

On May 18, 2025, Currane Salmon anglers faced challenges across the board. However, there was a silver lining as Currane Sea Trout angler Mr. Adam Healy caught and released a fine 3 lbs Sea Trout while trolling and landed several Brown Trout. Currane's weather of the day featured variable winds shifting from ESE to W and bright sunshine. Yesterday saw no rainfall, with a maximum air temperature of 22.2°C and 14 hours and 9 minutes of sunshine.

 

17/5/2025

 On May 17, 2025. The Currane anglers experienced extremely hot conditions as the sun beat down on the Currane waters. As expected, no notable fishing activity was reported today. Moving on to today's weather conditions at Currane: wind directions varied from light air to gentle breezes, shifting from east to ESE, SSE, SSW, SW, and WSW. Yesterday's weather recorded no rainfall, with a maximum air temperature of 17.7 degrees Celsius and a total of 14 hours and 8 minutes of sunshine.

16/5/2025

 On May 16, 2025, the Waterville fishery encountered dry conditions, causing frustration among Currane anglers. The area experienced significant sun exposure, with light to gentle winds variably shifting from southeast to south-southwest, west-southwest, and southwest. Weather conditions from the previous day included 0.1mm of rainfall, a maximum air temperature of 19.1°C, and 14 hours of sunshine. So on that note the Mad Fisherman will have the last say on today's notes so click the Mad Fisherman.        

 

  

15/5/2025

 

Currane today

May 15, 2025. According to the Currane anglers meteorological service, the weather was bright and sunny with light to gentle variable winds shifting from ESE to SE, SSE, SSW, WSW, and SW. There were no reports of any catch and release activities. Yesterday’s weather included 7.2mm of rainfall, a maximum air temperature of 18.0°C, and 9 hours and 8 minutes of sunshine.    

 

14/5/2025

 

Loher last night 

On 14/5/2025. The weather conditions significantly affected the activities of the Currane anglers, resulting in low morale. Despite heavy rainfall in surrounding areas, it is believed that Currane remained dry. No reports were received from the Currane anglers. The wind was variable, ranging from light to gentle, with directions including E, SE, SSE, SSW, SW, W, and WNW. Yesterday’s weather recorded no rainfall, a maximum air temperature of 22.2°C, and 10 hours 5 minutes of sunshine.

13/5/2025

 

Sunset at Loher

Caherdaniel

May 13, 2025: There were no reports from the Currane anglers on this day. The weather data from the previous day include a trace amount of rainfall, a maximum air temperature of 14.9°C, and 8 minutes of sunshine. My apologies for not giving all the facts but was on the road all day.         

12/5/2025.

 May 12, 2025. There were no reports from Currane anglers, which is attributed to the strong northeastern winds pushing the Currane water into the Atlantic. Today's weather, bright sunshine throughout the day. Yesterday's weather recorded a rainfall amount of 0.1 mm, a maximum air temperature of 13.8°C, and 4 hours of sunshine.         

 

11/5/2025

As of May 11, 2025. There have been no reports from the Currane Salmon and Sea Trout anglers, indicating that their flies and lures were ineffective. The wind conditions varied from light to fresh, changing directions among WNW, WSW, W, WNW, NNW, and N. Yesterday's weather recorded no rainfall, a maximum air temperature of 16.1°C, and a total of 10 hours and 1 minute of sunshine.       

 

10/5/2025

 

May 10, 2025. I apologize for the error made two days ago when the incorrect video was uploaded. The intended video was not "The Loaves and Fishes." We are now presenting the Mad Fishermen’s Loaves and Fishes video for your viewing. Regarding our update from Lough Currane, although there was plenty of bread, there were no reports of fish catches. This result is likely due to the bright sunshine throughout the day and the variable light to gentle winds from SSE, veering to S, SSW, SW, and WSW. Yesterday's weather included no rainfall, a maximum air temperature of 16.4°C, and 4 hours and 7 minutes of sunshine.

 

 

9/5/2025

 On May 9, 2025. The anglers at Currane experienced a quiet day with no notable activity. The weather was mostly sunny with occasional cloud cover, but fishing lines remained slack. The weather for the day was characterized by light to gentle and variable winds from the north, veering W, WSW, W, WNW. The previous day's weather recorded no rainfall, with a maximum air temperature of 18.40°C and 12 hours of sunshine.           

8/5/2025

 May 8, 2025. On this warm and sunny day, anglers at Currane hope for rain that never comes, despite some promising clouds. Winds varied from light to moderate ENE, NE, ENE, SE, S, to SSW. Yesterday’s weather included no rainfall, a maximum air temperature of 18.0°C, and 13 hours and 9 minutes of sunshine. As anglers know, St. Peter was the first Pope and patron saint of fishermen. Today, we welcome Pope Leo XIV and wish him well on his pilgrimage on behalf of all anglers and the people of Ireland. 

Breaking news the Mad Fishermen has his say on the Miracle of The Loaves and Fishes       

7/5/2025

 

Valentia this morning 

Ballinskelligs Bay Lohar 

May 7, 2025. There have been no reports from Currane anglers regarding the catch of any wild Atlantic Salmon on this bright and sunny day. The weather conditions included variable winds ranging from light air to gentle, shifting from East to Southeast, Southwest, West-Southwest, West, and West-Northwest. Yesterday’s recorded weather data showed no rainfall, a maximum air temperature of 14.6°C, and 13 hours and 14 minutes of sunshine.   

6/5/2025

Waterville today

May 6, 2025. According to a Currane angler, "The lake was lower before the flood, and there is no argument to that. However, as observed in the video, it remains low, which is not surprising given the prevailing East winds." As indicated in my report, there were no activity reports from Currane anglers. Today's weather at Currane features variable light to gentle winds from the Southeast, shifting to South, Southwest, and West-Southwest, accompanied by mainly clear skies. Yesterday's weather recorded no rainfall, a maximum air temperature of 14.7°C, and 14 hours and 2 minutes of sunshine.

 

5/5/2025

 May 5, 2025. There were no reports from the catch and release Salmon and Sea Trout Currane anglers on this bright and sunny day, despite intermittent periods of reasonable cloud cover. Regarding wind directions, there was a variable gentle breeze originating from the ESE, which shifted to SE, SSE, WSW, and W. The previous day's weather included no recorded rainfall, with a maximum air temperature of 15.3°C, and total sunshine duration of 14 hours and 14 minutes.              

4/5/2025

 

May 4, 2025: The Currane anglers experienced another sunny day with no reported catch and releases, likely due to the weather conditions. The wind was variable, ranging from gentle to moderate Northeast, accompanied by clear blue skies. Regarding yesterday's weather, there was no recorded rainfall, the maximum air temperature was 16.2°C, and there were 13 hours and 8 minutes of sunshine.          

3/5/2025

 May 3, 2025. The anglers at Currane experienced another challenging day in their pursuit of salmon and sea trout. This can be attributed to the bright and sunny weather conditions, accompanied by a gentle to moderate variable northeast wind. The only alleviating factor was an increase in cloud cover and slightly cooler temperatures. The previous day's weather recorded no rainfall, a maximum air temperature of 16.2°C, and 13 hours and 5 minutes of sunshine.        

2/5/2025

 May 2, 2025. The weather conditions today were very hot for the six Currane boats fishing on Lough Currane. It was evident that the primary outcome of the day was their need for suntan lotion. Regarding today's weather, the wind was moderate from the northeast and variable, accompanied by clear blue skies throughout the day. Yesterday's weather recorded no rainfall, with a maximum air temperature of 19.0°C and a total of 13 hours and 6 minutes of sunshine.   

1/5/2025

May 1, 2025. The Currane Salmon and Sea Trout anglers experienced a quiet day due to the exceptionally hot weather with minimal cloud cover and a gentle Northeast wind, which affected their fishing conditions. The weather for the previous day reported no rainfall and a maximum air temperature of 24.7°C, with a total of 13 hours and 4 minutes of sunshine. The rainfall for April amounted to 97.4mm.