Enough talk about lockdown! Here is a video from last summer on Lough Corrib showing what an early morning trip for trout feeding on Caenis is like. Relax for a few minutes and imagine yourself in the boat pushing off before sunrise, anticipation bubbling inside… Chasing Caenis A small band of dedicated anglers […]
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Quiet on Corrib but some big fish taken on fly
Declan Gibbon reports from Lough Corrib where trout angling activity has been quiet the last week as some anglers focused their attention on salmon fishing… Larry McCarthy from Corrib View Lodge (www.corribangling.com) reports of a quieter week and fishing has been difficult the last week with wind and rain. Malcom Patrick from the UK […]
Mayfly done on Corrib, but good trout to Caenis
Declan Gibbons, reporting from the shores of Lough Corrib, told us in early June that the trout angling quietened down in the week gone by with lesser hatches of mayfly and changeable weather conditions. The anglers who had the best success were Caenis fishing. Larry McCarthy from Corrib View Lodge Glencorrib (corribangling.com) reports of […]
Not many on Corrib but good hatches of sedges, mayfly and hoppers
Declan Gibbons reports that angling activity is quiet enough of late, but is picking up with hatches of sedges and mayfly, and good hopper fishing to be had on many areas of the lake. On Sunday last Ennis angler David Egan and David Connor from Armagh enjoyed an excellent day’s fishing out of Ballindiff, with […]
Less fly hatching on Lough Corrib, conditions suit daytime fishing
The settled weather continued up to the weekend, making for ideal conditions for Caenis fishing in the mornings, but the weather has turned more unsettled and breezy now, giving daytime fishers more chance of sport and making the Caenis fishing more difficult. Declan Gibbons reports that the week just gone by has seen less angling […]
Corrib provides spectacular sport on Caenis
The settled weather continued up to the weekend, making for ideal conditions for Caenis fishing in the mornings, but the weather has turned more unsettled and breezy now, giving daytime fishers more chance of sport and making the Caenis fishing more difficult. Declan Gibbons reports on a week of early starts and some superb fishing […]