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Mixed results for anglers as salmon season opens

The Ballisodare fishery opened to anglers on April 1, hosting an angling competition sponsored by Douglas Jewellers, Carlow.  more >

Angling in the north west just keeps getting better

INLAND Fisheries Ireland Ballina (IFI Ballina) is delighted to report that the 2010 salmon angling season was the best on record since 1981.  more >

Fishing poor on lakes

MOST of the last week saw bright sunshine and light winds, difficult fishing conditions, however the break in the weather over the last day or so will hopefully bring on hatches and get fish moving again.  more >

Mask anglers waiting for mayfly

The weather has really taken a turn for the better, with warm sunshine making its appearance for the first time this year.  more >

Big run of salmon

WHILE the wet winter took its toll on early season opportunities for salmon angling, spring has really arrived now at the Galway Weir.  more >

Moy salmon catch over 8,300

THE Moy system accounted for a reported catch of 411 salmon for the week of which at least 115 were released. This brought the catch for 2007, to date, to 8,302 with just a week remaining in the season.  more >

John lands 8lb trout on Conn

AGAIN a quiet week on Lough Conn with very few anglers fishing the lake due to the dry weather conditions and low water levels.  more >

Ballinrobe angler catches longest fish on Lough Mask

THE weather was very settled over the week, with no real cloud cover until Sunday. The lake levels have receded a lot with all the dry weather.  more >

Quiet days for west’s anglers

CONDITIONS were fairly calm and sunny, not conducive to great fishing on Mask at any time. There were small hatches of mayfly and sedge over the week, with few anglers out fishing for this time of year.  more >

Fishing expected to improve on Moy tidal beats

THE Moy system yielded 446 salmon for the week, with the best of the fishing, again, in the middle reaches of the Moy between Ballina and Foxford.  more >

NW Angling: Ballina to Foxford

The Moy system totalled 562 salmon for the week with the best of the fishing in the middle reaches, between Ballina and Foxford.  more >

Good catches of trout on Carra

WEATHER over the week was quite unsettled, with thundery conditions giving way to drier weather over the weekend.  more >

Excellent fishing in North West region

Week-ending July 29, 2007. Compiled by MARKUS MÜLLER
RIVER MOY
The Moy system produced a whopping 886 salmon for the week bringing the yearly total, so far, to 5,173.
  more >

Quiet days on Mask

THE weather continued unsettled during the week, with sedges being the main insects hatching. The lake was quiet for the most part, and with trout still feeding on perch fry many anglers are resting the lake until fishing picks up again.  more >

Evening fishing best on Carra

BLUSTERY conditions also made for fewer anglers out on Carra over the week, with 26 anglers reporting 17 trout in 38 rod-days, with sedge and buzzer hatches dictating flies.  more >

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