FISHING REPORTS
We hope to restart fishing reports next week. A decision has been made that only members should be able to access these reports and they will be password protected with the same password as the webcam.
Webcam Password Update
The Webcam password is scheduled to be updated on next Monday 24 May and the current password will cease to work. All paid-up members who have provided emails should receive an email on Monday with the new password. If you … Continued
PayPal Subscription Button Working Again
Apologies to members who have had difficulties paying their subscriptions with the PayPal button in the past few days. The problem is now sorted and you can once again pay adult membership via PayPal. Junior membership can only be paid … Continued
Photo Competition Extension
Given the impact of the Covid lockdown and in order to give everyone a chance to enter, it has been decided to extend the entry date for photos to our competition to 31 August. The rules and details of the … Continued
WebCam now password protected
As agreed at the AGM the WebCam is now password protected and is only available for the use of paid-up members. If you have not yet paid your 2021 subscription or are joining as a new member subs can be … Continued
Take Care of our Smolts
We are heading into the peak period of the Smolt run and it is so important that as many as possible make it safely to the sea. Ken Whelan explains below how best to deal with them and the importance … Continued
Water Blitz Launch
A Water Blitz is being organised by the Water Institute at DCU in conjunction with Earthwatch Europe. This event is asking citizen scientists countrywide to sample and test the water quality in their local waterbody for nitrates and phosphates using … Continued
Welcome to our new website & photo competition
Welcome to our new refreshed Slaney River Trust website. We hope you will enjoy it and find it easier to navigate than the old site which was really showing its age. Once the Covid restrictions are reduced and full angling … Continued
Virtual AGM to be held on Tuesday 30th April
The AGMs of the Slaney River Trust and Slaney Rodfishers Association in respect of the year ended 31 December 2020 will be held by Zoom at 7 pm on Tuesday 30th of March. All members are invited to attend. Attendance … Continued
Brown Trout Season Opens with High Water
The Patrick’s Day holiday saw a number of local brown trout anglers, operating within Covid restrictions, out on the higher reaches of the river. There were reports of good fishing despite the water levels. In particular, weighted nymphs were successful … Continued