Fishery News & Reports

ROCK HOUSE - Posted in Sep 2014

August is over already, the season drawing to a close …. yet in some ways it has not really taken off, infrequent rain fall and low salmon. Numbers are certainly linked but that in itself is not the entire story, regardless of rainfall salmon numbers… Read Full Report

MOUNT FALCON COUNTRY HOUSE HOTEL - Posted in Sep 2014

The dry weather continued right to the end of the season with no rise in water during the final month. This as it did for the majority of the season resulted in very difficult fishing conditions with mostly resident fish with just a few fresh… Read Full Report

DELPHI LODGE AND FISHERY - Posted in Aug 2014

August is normally a difficult month for salmon angling and this year was no erxception, but we still managed to land 43 salmon for the month. Water levels were relatively low for the most part, with rainfall of 213mms (8.38inches) for the month. 111.7mms of this… Read Full Report

BALLYNAHINCH CASTLE & FISHERY - Posted in Aug 2014

We are experiencing bumper catches since last weekend, as a result of high water due to the recent rainfall. We have had a total of 30 fish since the weekend. Nigel McCorkell and Kevin Keaney hooked a total of six fish, and anaged to land three… Read Full Report

ROCK HOUSE - Posted in Aug 2014

August is over already, the season drawing to a close…yet in some ways it has not really taken off, infrequent rain fall and low salmon. Numbers are certainly linked but that in itself is not the entire story, regardless of rainfall salmon numbers… Read Full Report

MOUNT FALCON COUNTRY HOUSE HOTEL - Posted in Aug 2014

A few short-lived floods during the month had a positive effect on angling, and August turned out to be our most productive month on the Moy to date. This was despite a number of days being lost due to the colour of the water. In… Read Full Report

ROCK HOUSE - Posted in Jul 2014

July was warm and sunny in most parts with prolonged sunny periods in places, broken by thunder storms, with heavy falls of rain all be it localized.  The first 10 days or so each month so far, has produced the most prolonged rain fall… Read Full Report

MOUNT FALCON COUNTRY HOUSE HOTEL - Posted in Jul 2014

July brought sunshine and high temperatures to the Moy Valley, the river dropped and the water temperature increased. Despite this some fish did leave the tidal waters and make it to the Mount Falcon beats. Fishing conditions were difficult but despite this our guests did… Read Full Report

BALLYNAHINCH CASTLE & FISHERY - Posted in Jul 2014

30.07.2014 In the past two weeks, we have had a total of 23 fish! Malachy O’Callaghan landed three, closely followed by Myles McDowell with 2 fish. The Silver is still working , with the badger also performing well. There are fishing showing on all beats, some coloured… Read Full Report

AASLEAGH LODGE & RIVER ERRIFF FISHERY - Posted in Jul 2014

Angling Report Ist. July to Sunday 6th. July. 2014. It was a mixed week with bright sunshine and some very heavy thundery showers. Water levels were low for the first three days of the month – however the sea trout continued to run in very good… Read Full Report

DELPHI LODGE AND FISHERY - Posted in Jun 2014

Fishing this month basically reflected our weather patterns. We had twenty eight fish for the first two weeks and then eleven for the second two. All rainfall in June 85.2mms (3.35”) bar 13.2mms fell in the first thirteen days. After that we became Costa Del… Read Full Report

AASLEAGH LODGE & RIVER ERRIFF FISHERY - Posted in Jun 2014

Apart from a scattering od sea trout early June was a very quiet part of the month on the Erriff – angling did not get going until the middle of the month. The week commencing the 14th was a week of hot summer weather on… Read Full Report

ROCK HOUSE - Posted in May 2014

So, season 2014 has arrived, and although it's been here a while, the lack of fish in April made it seem somehow like Christmas without Santa Claus. April was fairly dry in general, and with what rain there was, few fish were showing in the… Read Full Report

MOUNT FALCON COUNTRY HOUSE HOTEL - Posted in May 2014

Mount Falcon produced its first fish on 18th May to Shane Maloney fishing Cunningham’s Pool. This was a fresh fish weighing 9.75lb. We had low angling pressure until the last week of month, and had to wait until the 27th for our next… Read Full Report

DELPHI LODGE AND FISHERY - Posted in May 2014

May saw a big improvement for angling here at Delphi with a total of 58 fish landed for the month. There were some cracking fish among these none more so than John Somerville’s record breaking 19lbs9ozs fish off Finlough. The first three days… Read Full Report

CAMILLAUN LODGE - Posted in May 2014

After a number of years of unusual Mayfly fishing I can at last say that this year was more like how it used to be in the halcyon days - or so I am told. Many familiar faces were seen in the Oughterard environs and… Read Full Report

AASLEAGH LODGE & RIVER ERRIFF FISHERY - Posted in May 2014

The first fish of the season was caught on Saturday the 10th – a sea liced fish of 7.5lbs which was caught by Dr. Eoin Bresnihan from Oughterard Co. Galway fishing a “Yabby” fly in the Garden Pool on Beat 9. The second fish… Read Full Report

LAKELAND ANGLING CENTRE & MIDSUMMER LAKEHOUSE - Posted in Apr 2014

With everything from  wet and windy to cold easterly winds and bright sunny days April weather has  been  a mixed  bag but the fishing has been good over all . There were  good hatches of Duck fly early in the month… Read Full Report

CAMILLAUN LODGE - Posted in Apr 2014

April is truly a lovely month and this year that was particularly so, the weather was mostly sunny although the wind was from the wrong quarter and Olive fishing took a while to get going on Lough Corrib. The great thing about poor fishing conditions… Read Full Report

AASLEAGH LODGE & RIVER ERRIFF FISHERY - Posted in Apr 2014

April was a relatively quiet month on the Fishery. A few anglers fished on occasional days during the month but no fish were reported. However May is a much better month for Spring Salmon on the Fishery and we are looking forward to our first… Read Full Report

DELPHI LODGE AND FISHERY - Posted in Apr 2014

The 1st of May brought renewed hope to Delphi with two lovely sea liced fish landed. The first was landed by Swiss man Markus Merz who having tried for the last five years thankfully managed to land a beautiful 9lbs8ozs fish off the Grilse… Read Full Report

DELPHI LODGE AND FISHERY - Posted in Mar 2014

March this year has been a disappointing month for salmon fishing, considering the conditions. For the most part conditions were excellent and one was expecting to see lots of fish appearing in the system. It appears to be a similar story for many fisheries this… Read Full Report

DELPHI LODGE AND FISHERY - Posted in Feb 2014

Last year I described February 2013 as “A Month of Two Halves”; this year there were no halves at all. “Wet, wet, wet” springs to mind as a way of describing the month. We now have had three incredibly wet months in… Read Full Report