Author Archives: Brian S

I reported yesterday that in particular the middle of last week had produced great fishing. An SRT board member kindly did a ring round the river and it has confirmed the picture of a great week with fish spread throughout … Continued

This week shows how fickle salmon fishing can be. Wednesday was a real red letter day for the river with a great run of fish  with sealiced fish being landed on beats from Enniscorthy to as far up as Tullow. The fish … Continued

This was a week of 2 halves with the water dropping steadily until Wednesday and the lower half of the river fishing well with Clohamon, Tombrick and Riversdale amongst others producing fish. On Wednesday Paul Ryan had a great evening’s sport … Continued

I have received this photo of Michael McCormack’ s springer  35″ long and very deep. The fish was landed on Friday on a size 10 cascade on a beat close to Ballycarney. Another fantastic quality fish. Also on Sunday the Tiernan Sludds … Continued

As water levels fell further during the week fish were reported off  4 of the lower beats with a number of lucky anglers meeting 2 or more fish on the day. Those beats reported fish on a number of days – a bit … Continued

The river was out of order for most of the weekend. In the earlier days of the week about 10 mostly fresh fish were  caught on the lower river with the majority running hard. Today Monday 28th, saw 5 fish landed … Continued

As the river level dropped very slowly through out the week the lower beats continued to pick up a few fish mostly still on fast sink tips and / or small brass tubes. I have only had reports from 3 … Continued