There were very few anglers out but those who perservered had considerable success. There were at least 6 fish landed today Easter Monday and a number of others lost . Last thursdays IFI site had some great pictures of fish from Clohamon earlier in … Continued
Following the excitement of the opening day activity on the river slowed down with few rods out in the early part of the week – we heard of 2 more fish landed – the massive flood on Thursday and Friday has … Continued
Virtually all of the fish landed in the last few days have been on 1″ copper Cascade and Dee Monkey style flies. You need to be fishing deep with a fast sinking tip.
A very cold opening day kept the fish out of sight with virtually no fish seen on the beats but they were there! Those who braved the conditions and were out on the river had a productive time 1″ copper tubes on … Continued
We have been advised that there are some season and day rods available on the Farmleigh Fishery for the 2013 season – for contact details for this and other fisheries please see our fishing availabilty page.
While the river opens on the 17th of March the first of this seasons springers have started to trickle into the river. While doing some bank tidying in a break between the floods a fresh fish was seen a few … Continued
We understand that formal confirmation of the 2013 season for the Slaney is imminent. This will see the river opening on a catch and release basis on the 17th of March with the 16th of September as the final day … Continued
With the season due to start on 17 March I understand that there are still a few prime season rods available on both the Clohamon fishery and on the lower river lettings managed by Fanning French. For contact details see … Continued
Very little activity. Again only 2 fish reported to me one of which was a relatively recently arrived grilse. Last night the double handed cane rod angler I referred to in my last report went sea trout fishing with the same … Continued
Only 2 fish reported to me this week. One UK visitor had a nice grilse and a regular rod, known for his preference for traditional equipment, had very exciting evenings fishing. Given the height of the water and the chance of a grilse he … Continued