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River Moy Angling Report
Monday 1st July to Sunday 14th July 2024
Water ranges remained low for this two-week interval with ranges at Ballylahan studying 0.25 m on Monday 1st July incrementally dropping to 0.19 m by Sunday afternoon 14th July 0.47. One mild rise occurred late Saturday night time 6th July the place ranges reached 0.47 m briefly. Over the previous fortnight rainfall quantities have been usually beneath or close to common throughout many of the catchment and present indications recommend it’ll proceed in the identical vein for the approaching week.
Moy Fishery
A complete catch of 116 salmon was caught over this two-week interval of which 58 have been launched, accounting for 50% of fish returned to the water. The Ridge Pool accounted for 86 whereas the Cathedral beat produced 21 salmon. The Weir Pool produced 9 salmon for the fortnight. Weights diversified from 2.5 lbs to the heaviest fish weighing 8 lbs. Nearly all of fish weighed within the 3 lbs to six lbs mark.
Ballina Salmon Anglers
A complete of 40 salmon have been reported caught this fortnight with 32 caught on the worm, 4 on the fly and 4 spinning. The bulk have been grilse from 2.5 lbs and 5 lbs.
Mount Falcon Property
A complete of 36 salmon reported caught with 17 being taken and 19 launched with weights starting from 4 lbs to five lbs and the most effective for the week weighing in at 8 lbs.
Knockmore Salmon Anglers
Kenneth reported 10 salmon caught on the prawn exhibiting weights from 4 lbs-5 lbs.
Attymass Angling Membership
Kevin reported 3 salmon caught exhibiting weights from 4-5 lbs and all being taken on the prawn.
Coolcronan Fishery
Nick reported 10 salmon caught exhibiting weights as much as 6.5 lbs.
Byrnes Fishery
Roy reported of 15 salmon caught for the fortnight with weights starting from 3 lbs as much as 7 lbs. Most fish have been taken on the prawn and worm.
Armstrong Fishery
George reported of 15 salmon for the fortnight with weights as much as 8 lbs all taken on the shrimp.
Gannon’s Fishery
Pat reported of 33 salmon caught totally on the prawn with weights as much as 8 lbs with 5 of them returned to the water.
The Foxford Fishery
Granville reported 117 salmon caught for the fortnight utilizing all strategies with the most effective on the prawn and 29 of them returned to the water. Finest weights for the week have been 8 lbs.
Experiences have been acquired of 10 salmon caught within the Foxford city space. The bubble and fly and the worm gave the impression to be most profitable methodology with most fish ranging between 3 lbs and 5 lbs with the most effective weighing 9 lbs.
Foxford Salmon Anglers 218 salmon have been reported caught in Foxford Salmon Anglers waters for the fortnight. All strategies have been tried, with the heaviest fish weighed 9 lbs and plenty of these being launched again to the water with the bubble and fly proving most profitable.
Cloongee Fishery
A complete of 33 salmon have been reported caught with 24 of those reported as being launched. Weights ranged from 2.5 lbs to 7 lbs, and most have been caught on the fly and spinning.
East Mayo Anglers Affiliation
A complete of 74 salmon have been reported caught of which 37 have been launched. Profitable strategies included the fly, spinning and worming with weights from 3 lbs to 9.5 lbs. The heaviest fish weighing 9.5 lbs. Their finest day of the week being Thursday 4th July. East Mayo Anglers Affiliation want to announce their Youth Angling Occasion will happen on Wednesday 24th July on the Disabled Anglers Facility, Criillaun Straide. Enquiries could be made by phoning 086 3946837 and the poster beneath outlines the actions.
