Events & Notices

Now that the spawning season is well over it is is time to publish a short note on, and photos from last November’s trip to the redds.

Weather and water levels permitting we are planning the annual  visit to the spawning redds on Saturday 17 November. Stephen Byrne of IFI  has once again kindly agreed to host the trip. This is always an interesting day out  and typically we would … Continued

The casting class which was originally scheduled for June and washed out was finally held in beautiful weather on the 8th of September. Instruction was provided by Mark Corp, Philip Maher, Mark Patterson and Brian McGlashen. A very informative and enjoyable … Continued

The casting class originally set for 23 June has been rescheduled for 8 September. Participants who had signed up for the original event have been notified of the revised arrangements.

The notices and Agendas for the AGMs of the Slaney River Trust and Slaney Rod Fishers Association have been posted today. Members will also receive a message from the Chairman providing an update on the year’s activity.  The meetings are being … Continued

Unfortunately due to safety considerations associated with the very high river level the CASTING CLASS SCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY  JUNE 23 HAS HAD TO BE CANCELLED. The intention is to try and reschedule and confirmed attendees will be contacted directly if that … Continued

The 20 places for the casting class on 23 June have now been filled. We will file a report on how the day goes in due course. Many thanks to who applied but did not make the first 20.

The Slaney River Trust in conjunction with IFI are arranging a FREE CASTING INSTRUCTION day plus  a NIGHTS GUIDED SEATROUT FISHING on 23 June. Places are limited to a maximum of 20 participants and members who have supplied emails to the … Continued

Fisheries Awareness Week runs from 12 to 19 May and  IFI’s Stephen Byrne is organising an introduction to fly fishing event for Transition Year students from Gorey Community School. The evnt is taking place at Clohamon on Thursday 17th and … Continued

About 15 members had a great day out on 26 November when they visited upper reaches of the river. Several fish were seen on the redds and generally spawning was much better than last year. See the report for futher … Continued