In May we had some new anglers although some were re-visiting the Corrib after a break. Retired surgeon Brendan McDevitt and his two sons Stephen…

There has been some excellent fishing in recent days – we got a nice bag of trout  on the 9th using wetfly olive patterns under…

19th March 2012 March has arrived along with the daffodils. There is good duckfly fishing on the lake in fact most anglers have encountered fish…

Spawning of trout in the Owenriff river was really good with hundreds of fish counted in the stretch from the house to the Church. –…

3rd October 2011 The season finally ended on the 30th September following the lowest Summer temperatures in years. Ironically some of the last days of…

September 2011 On the 4th September Oughterard was part of the route for the Ironman 70.3 endurance event. The town provided 50 people to man…

Towards the end of August Christopher and I headed to Kerry for a few days prior to the starting of the school term. We climbed…

For the very first time in 25 years we actually took a holiday in July. With a wedding to attend in New Jersey on the…

The summer has been very unusual this year. April had the best dry sunny weather, may was very windy for every day of the month.…

Well  the new trout season is well and truly underway and some good fish have been caught. The mayfly is up and running and most…