Vincent Appleby

12/7/10 Mr. Kevin O'Meara, caught a fine 8lbs specimen Sea trout, on the troll, and staying in the trolling department, Mr. Dan Sugrue of Tralee and Waterville, caught a 8lbs Salmon on the troll with his Gillie Mr. Brod O'Sullivan of Stella Maris guesthouse Waterville. Now we go back to the Sea trout department, and the hired out boat department, Anglers fishing out www.Oshealoughcurrane.com caught for Sea Trout, staying with the hired out boats, Mr. Will Taylor of Dungannon, fishing out of Waterville Boats and @ watervilleboats@gmail.com caught 7 Juniors, Mr, Robert Woodside. Caught 4 Sea Trout, from Juniors up to 2.5lbs. Local gillie Mr. Bob Priestly caught 2 Sea Trout up to 2lbs, Wind, E light to calm and overcast, with light drizzle at times, amount of rainfall 0.2c, max air temperature 17.4c. 13/7/10 There was a fine 5lbs Grilse caught on the fly, on the famous Butler Pool, by the Prince, fishing with his Gillie Mr. Vincent O'Sullivan of www.Vincentsfishing.com Now we head upstream to Lough Currane, and the fly department, anglers fishing in a hired out boat from Waterville Boats, caught 3 Juniors, and staying with Waterville Boats. Stephen from Sheffield, caught his first Sea Trout on the fly, and caught 2 on the troll with his Gillie Mr. Michael O'Sullivan and @ watervilleboats@gmail.com staying with the hired out boat department, Belgian Anglers, fishing out of www.oshealoughcurrane.com caught 9 Sea Trout also in good form was Mr. Ken Towner, of the UK and Waterville, who caught 3 juniors on the drift, staying with the fly, a mixture of Salmon and Sea Trout, Mr. Mark Knowles, caught 6 Sea trout and a fine 5lbs Grilse, fishing with his gillie Mr. Dominic Mc Gillicuddy, and last but not least, in the trolling department, Mr. R. Dee caught 2 Sea Trout in the 1.lbs class and lost two Grilse, fishing with his Gillie Mr. Vincent Appleby of www.Salmonandseatrout.com Wind SE light to fresh and overcast with light rain in the morning and reasonably heavy this evening, amount of rainfall 9.8mm, max air temperature 18.6c. 14/7/10 Mr. Ian Campbell caught a 6lbs Grilse on the troll, fishing with his Gillie Mr. Frank Donnelly of www.Lakelandshouse.com and staying with Lakelands.com and their hired out boat department, German Angler Mr. Michael Reger caught 2 grilse and 6 Sea Trout on the troll, now for the fly department, Mr. John Buckley of Killarney, caught a fine Grilse on the drift, in the Sea trout department, Mr. Mark Knowles caught 3 Sea Trout, fishing with his Gillie Mr. Dominic Mc Gillicuddy In the taking short department, Mr. John Murphy was telling me that he and his Guests had a good few Juniors taking short. Wind was all over the place, amount of rainfall 0.2mm, max air temperature 17.7c. 15/7/10 In the total fly department, Mr. mark Knowles. Caught a fine 11lbs salmon in the mouth of the Commeragh and finished the day off with 5 Sea Trout, fishing with his Gillie Mr. Dominic Mc Gillicuddy, and taking of Sea Trout, Mr. Michael O'Sullivan caught 3 Sea Trout 1. up to 2,5lbs,on the fly, and there were a few Juniors caught on the drift by other fly anglers, as reported to me by local gillie Mr. Bob Priestly, now we head for the trolling department, Guests Fishing with their Gillie Mr. Vincent Appleby of www.Salmonandseatrout.com caught a Grilse and 1 Junior. Wind WSW light and overcast with the odd light shower, amount of rainfall 6.1mm, max air temperature 17.1c. 16/7/10 There was another small flood this morning, but this didn't deter my noble anglers from procuring my Noble game fish. First to the trolling department, Mr. John Baller of the UK, fishing with his Gillie Mr. Neil O'Shea and www.Oshealoughcurrane.com caught two Grilse, John's fish weighed in at 4lbs and 6lbs, and John finished the day off with 2 juniors, also in good form was Mr. Michael Roden, fishing with his Gillie Mr. junior Scully, Michael, caught a fine Grilse and finished the day off with 1 sea Trout. Now to the total fly only department, local Angler Mr. Tony O'Sullivan caught 2 2lbs Sea Trout in Coffees Bay, sadly Tony couldn't make it a hat trick, but that's fishing, staying with fly only, Mr. Bill Rushby fishing with his gillie Mr. Dominic Mc Gillicuddy caught 5 sea trout in the Junior class. In the hired out boat department an angler fishing out of www.Lakelandshouse.com caught 2 Sea Trout. On the evening shift Mr. Stephen Galvin, caught four juniors and two fine brown Trout in the 1.5 class Just for the record the Waterville Angling Centre, reported to me that Higher Lakes are fishing well, so if you want a taste of the Upper Lakes you want to book now, Contact Mr. Kevin Braine of the Waterville Angling Centre, on 0876766986. Wind NNW light to fresh with reasonable cloud cover, amount of rain fall 4.2mm, max air temperature 16.2c. 17/7/10 Mr. Bill Rushby fishing with his Gillie Mr Dominic Mc Gillicuddy caught 5 Sea Trout, ranging from Junior class up to 4lbs, staying with the fly only department, Mr. Mark Dorman fishing with his Gillie Mr. Bob Priestly, caught 6 Sea Trout on the drift ranging from Junior class up to 3.5lbs. Mr. Michael Roden fishing with his Gillie Mr. Junior Scully, caught 2 sea Trout, Mr. Michael O'Sullivan of Waterville Boats and @ wtervilleboats@gmail.com also caught a couple of Juniors as did a guest fishing with Mr. Vincent O'Sullivan of www.Vincentsfishing.com In the C&R department, Belgium anglers fishing out of www.oshealoughcurrane.com in a hired out boat, caught 3 Sea Trout, ranging from junior class up to 5lbs. Dr. Tim Gleeson fishing with his gillie Mr. Mike O'Dwyer and @ mikegdwyer@gmail.com caught 4 Sea Trout, staying with Dr. Tim Gleeson, in the afternoon fishing on his own he added 2 more Sea Trout to his basket, now to the trolling department, Mr. Mick Quilligan of Cork, fishing with his Gillie Mr. John Griffin, caught 4 Sea trout, ranging from Junior class up to 1.5lbs. Staying in the trolling department Mr. John Baller fishing with his gillie Mr. Neil O'Shea of www.oshealoughcurrane.com caught 2 Sea trout. Now we head for the higher Lakes, and Lough Namona, Mr. Frank Donnelly of www.Lakelandshouse.com fishing with his guest, caught 1 Junior, and Frank was telling me that his client lost a cracker of a Sea trout, in the 5 to 6lbs class give or take, but that's fishing, but I can tell you that's not what Frank said, so the least said the soonest mended. Wind S light and overcast with heavy rain for most of the afternoon and so heavy in fact its made another big flood, amount of rainfall 17.0mm, max air temperature 17.7c. 18/7/10 Straight to the poaching department, I was reading on www.loughcurrane.com that our manger Mr. Trevor Stafford, reported that Rik and Crstal Van Wyngart fishing out of www.Oshealoughcurrane.com caught 50 Sea Trout for their 6 days fishing, of which their biggest was 5lb, and just for the record they were all put back to fight another day, and staying with the poaching department, Mr. James and Sean Linehan caught 20 Sea Trout to their boat on Derriana, now we head back down stream to Lough Currane.

Mr. Stephen Galvin caught a total of 5 Sea trout, ranging from Juniors up to 2lbs, Stephen caught two on the troll and three on the fly, now for a mixture of Salmon and Sea Trout, Mr. John Baller of the UK and fishing our of www.Butlerarms.com fishing with his Gillie Mr. Neil O'Shea, caught a 6lbs Grilse and 2 sea Trout on the troll, Mr. Bill Rushby fishing with his Gillie Mr. Dominic Mc Gillicuddy caught 4 Sea trout up to 2lbs, Dr. Tim Gleason, fishing with his Gillie Mr. Mike O'Dwyer caught 10 Sea Trout, Mr. john Purcell, fishing with his Gillie, caught 4 Juniors and staying with the professionals, an Angler fishing by himself caught 5 Sea Trout on the troll, a guest fishing with his gillie Sylvester Donnelly caught 2 Juniors on the troll, Mr. John Moorhouse of the UK fishing with his Good friend, Mr. Drew Brown, caught 2 juniors on a Peter Ross, a guest fishing with his Mr. Bob Priestly caught 2 Juniors on the troll, and last but not least, Mr. Ken Towner of the UK and Waterville, caught 8 Sea trout in the last 3 days, fishing with his Gillie's, Mr. Michael O'Sullivan and Mr. Vincent O'Sullivan, Mr. Wishart from Co Down caught 9 Sea trout ranging from Juniors up to 3lbs. Mr. Ferguson and his fishing party from Inverness Scotland, caught 15 Juniors. Wind SW light to calm and overcast with very low cloud on the lake, amount of rainfall 17.0mm, max air temperature 16.7c. Special note. www.dargleanglers.com had their annual competition on Lough Currane this weekend, all their facts on their website. That is your ration for this week, from your Gillie/Guide and the Waterville Fishery. No Spin No Fly's just facts.

Fish Species: Salmon/Sea Trout
Bait Used: none
Tackle Used: Fly /Trolling rods
Method Used: Fly/Troll
Water Depth: none
Water Temperature: none
Wind Direction: none
Wind Speed: none

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Vincent Appleby

About The Author: Vincent Appleby

Company: Eureka Lodge

Area Reporting: Waterville fishery

Bio: Name. Vincent Appleby. Fishing Guide for the Waterville Fishery Lough Currane is the finest specimen Sea Trout Lake in Ireland and we also have great Salmon fishing on the lake or our great River system, starting with the Butler Pool, River Inny, Commeragh.plus we three upper Lakes

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