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Annual Open Pike Fishing Competition – Boyle Rambling Anglers

Boyle Rambling Anglers are holding an annual open pike competition (boat only) 1st prize €1000 2nd prize €500 1st prize €200 on sunday the 16th of october 2011 at lough gara entry fee €30.00 Fishing from 10am-5pm entries will be taken at Templeronan pier from 9am boat only Contact detailsCJ Greene (0857772262) Sharon Greene(0860570519) John Nicholson [...]

Moylurg Cup – Boyle Rambling Anglers

Boyle Rambling Anglers are holding a pike competition on sunday the 25th of september 2011 on lough key. The Moylurg Cup entry fee €15.00 (boat only) fishing from 10am-5pm entries will be taken at the doon shore from 9am 1st prize €250 2nd prize €100 3rd prize €50 Presentation of the cup in the Moylurg [...]

Angling for a Bite

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Words by Padraig Giblin, Angler from East Clare www.fishermens-paradise.com My name is Padraig Giblin from Scarriff, Co. Clare. A small town near the shores of Lough Derg. My father Tommy introduced me to fishing on the beautiful lake as a child and he taught me and my bother how to handle a boat during all [...]

COMMONS WINS AGAIN

Tuesday, October 5, 2010 On Sunday 3rd of October, Boyle & District Anglers fished for the Donnellan Cup on Lough Na Blaithe outside Elphin. Weather conditions were perfect for the 21 competing anglers. Eighteen fish were caught and released on the day with most of the anglers adding to their total weights for the title [...]

Monday, October 4, 2010

The past few weeks have been pretty good as far as pike fishing here goes. Good numbers of pike have been caught on most days allthough there were a few days early last week were things had slowed down somewhat. Last week we had Tomek and Pawel here in Boyle who won the prize of [...]

Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Discover Boyle Day – Sunday October 3rd Just a quick reminder that “Discover Boyle Day” will be held in Boyle on Sunday. Judging by the programme for the day it’s set to be a fun day with lots of activities and free events in Boyle. We too, will be there with a stall in the [...]

Paul O Donoghue receiving his Team Jacket

Paul O Donoghue

Paul O Donoghue receiving his Team jacket as a member of the Irish National Pike Angling Team 2010 presented to him on behalf of the Boyle and District Angling Club by Club Chairman John Gallagher. Paul is a long time member of the Boyle and District Angling Club and we wish him every success in [...]

Calendar of Events Remaining

The Donnellan Cup : Sunday the 3rd of October. Fishing from 11am to 5pm on Lough na Blaithe, Elphin. The Micheal Conroy Perpetual Memorial Cup: Sunday the 17th of october. Fishing from 11am to 5pm on Lough Skeen, Ballyfarnon. Presentation in Dodds bar at 9:30pm. Angler of the year league cups: Sunday the 7th of [...]

103cm on the fly!

103cm Pike On The Fly

Yes, finally as expected the bigger fish are starting to show. This morning we had fantastic sport fly-fishing for pike, which culminated in the capture of a 103 cm pike estimated to weigh around 20lbs. 10 smaller fish also readily came to the boat. Water temperature has dropped to 14-15 degrees C.

Paddy Kelly Perpetual Memorial Cup

Jim Clarke with his winning fish

On Sunday the 5th of September Boyle and District Angling Club headed for Lough Gara and fished for the Paddy Kelly Perpetual Memorial cup. The late Paddy Kelly hailed from Memphis and was a one time owner of the Memphis bar (formerly the railway bar) on Elphin street. During his short stay in Boyle Paddy [...]