ANGLERS ON HIGH ALERT WITH BOAT & ENGINE THEFT
Another interesting week on the angling scene and last weekend’s weather really put a damper on heading out on the lakes. Still, before the high winds and heavy rain some cracking fish were caught. Also this week,...
ATHLONE ANGLERS ON TOP OF THE FEROX SCENE
Yes, another roller coaster of a week on the angling scene as some huge Ferox trout and cracking pike came from Lough Ree. On Lene and the Whitelake some more cracking brown and rainbow trout came on...
COOL HAND LUKE LANDS CRACKING PIKE
LUKE CONDRON: Recently I spent a few hours pike fishing on Ennell with Luke Condron. Luke certainly has the fishing bug and spends many days on the Grand Canal and has also has ventured out on Ennell...
SUPER PIKE FOR MURRAY FROM COLLINSTOWN
Yes, another few cracking fishy pics this week. Alan Murray from Collinstown is featured with a huge pike plus Mullingar angler Davie Blight was in the angling news again this week with some more fine pike. On...
SO MANY LURES SO LITTLE TIME
ENNELL COMPETITIONS: I was recently chatting to some of the Lough Ennell Trout Preservation Association officers and the 2020 angling competition scene is a non-runner by the looks of things. This Sunday May 31st we should be...
BIG HYBRID FROM ENNELL & HUGH SUPPLY TROUT
Yes, it’s all happening in the Angling World and the sooner Martin Daly’s barbers open the better as reports are coming in of Hairy Woolley Mammoths out on the lakes these days. Anglers who have hair are...
ANGLERS BACK ON THE WATERWAYS
Yes, from May 6th anglers were permitted to fish local waters within 5km of home. This meant many anglers were out & about last week on Ennell, Owel and Derravaragh. The fish were certainly jumping for joy...
TROUT & PERCH BEFORE COVID-19
LENE: Lough Lene had been producing some cracking brown and rainbow trout recently before the Covid-19 rules came into force. This North Westmeath Fishery has had more bank anglers than those in boats a couple of weeks...
PIKE, PERCH & TROUT ON LINE!
GRIFFERTY AND FLANAGAN: Yes F is for fish and also for Flanagan. Recently my nephew Cathal Flanagan was out on Owel with his other Uncle, well known angler and hurler Damian Grifferty. The lads worked lures for...
NODGER AND THE BLACK MOUTHED BASS
BLACK MOUTHED BASS: Our good pal Andy “The
Nodger” Boyle has been back some weeks from his annual trip to Columbus
Georgia. The Nodger is well known on the angling scene, not just in the
Midlands but also right across...
