An increase in angling effort for the final week of the salmon angling season led to a reported catch of 223 salmon. With over 7,000 salmon reported, the 2017 season is well ahead (+1,002 on 2016) of last year. Overall, anglers and fishery owners were quite happy with this year’s salmon season which kicked off […]
Tag: Moy
Salmon angling on Moy rather slow over the past weeks
Salmon angling on the River Moy has been rather slow over the past weeks. As high water levels persisted for most of the time angling effort has been low. One of the very few detailed catch reports received came from the Mount Falcon Fishery where Michael English had five salmon over three days, best at […]
Great salmon and sea trout fishing reported from Costello & Fermoyle
Fishery manager Terry Gallagher reports that fishing has been very good on the Costello & Fermoyle system, with good water levels recently topped up by frequent rain allowing salmon and sea trout run straight through to the upper lakes. The main river and Glenicmurrin Lough have provided excellent fishing, with good numbers of sea trout […]
A man who has never fished, has never lived – LDT in Ireland
LDT’s crew cross the Atlantic ocean to discover the pleasure of salmon fishing in Ireland. A MAN WHO HAS NEVER FISHED, HAS NEVER LIVED – LDT in Ireland from Lendemain de Trôle on Vimeo. Produced and directed by Francois Lambert 35mmproductions 35mmprod.com Thanks to our sponsors Hardy – Fenwick – Hodgkin – Gaspé Fly – […]
Excellent month of July for anglers on River Moy
Over the last two weeks of July the Moy system had a reported catch of 1,178 salmon bringing the total for the season to 5,513. While the week ending 23rd July saw excellent conditions with anglers catching good numbers of fish throughout the entire system, angling was a little patchier during last week as water […]
Another great week on the River Moy!
The River Moy had another excellent week in mid June with over 500 salmon reported. Angling was good throughout the system with suitable water levels and all fisheries reporting plenty of action. On the Moy Fishery, Danish flyanglers, Thomas Vinge and Jan Brinch Hansen enjoyed excellent sport on Sunday catching 4 salmon (all released) between […]
340 salmon reported from the Moy in first week of June
Billy Thornton reports that the Moy continued to fish very well over the first week of June, with 340 fish reported caught throughout the system… The Ridge Pool had another good week with Garrett Ruigrok taking two on the fly both of which he released, one of which was approx. 11 lbs. While on the […]
Big improvement on the Moy system
Good sea trout fishing on Moy Estuary continues Judd Ruane reported that the excellent sea trout fishing on the Moy Estuary continued for another week. There are still plenty good fish in the bay and fishing sand eel and mackerel strip seemed to be the most productive method. Amongst the successful anglers on “Pegasus” […]
Slight improvement on the Moy
Salmon fishing on the River Moy continued to be slow during the past week in the second half of May. However, slightly wetter conditions resulted in rising water levels for a time and improved angling somewhat. The Moy Fishery produced a total of seven fish for the week including a fine 10 pounder for Jonathan […]
Sun tans and mixed fishing results in Ireland
Good sea trout fishing on Moy Estuary continues The great sea trout fishing continued on the Moy Estuary this week. Guests of Judd Ruane enjoyed excellent fishing with Bernard Pelle, France, catching 12 fish (9 released), best at 3 lbs.+. On Wednesday, Jerome and Alexander Schramm from France had 14 sea trout (all returned), best […]