Vincent Appleby

31/8/10 Very few boats out, and what boats were out failed miserably in their duties, but I can tell you, Dutch Angler, Mr. Tim Valderlaan would beg to differ and for good reason, he caught 13 Sea Trout/ Juniors on the fly, Tim was with his Gillie Mr. Terence Wharton, now we head for the hired out department of www.Lakelandshouse.com Mr. Bill Bullick and Mr. Malcolm Davidson caught a fine grilse and finished the day off with 4 Sea trout, staying in the hired out Boat department of Lakeland's Mr. John Cronin has had 10 Sea Trout in the last 3 days. Now to the poaching department, our Manger Mr. Trevor Stafford of www.loughcurrane.com is reporting some catches on the higher Lakes, so lets head upstream to Lough Cloonaghlin, Mr Mathew Watt, caught 3 Sea Trout up to 2.5lbs and added a few Brown Trout to his basket, Mathew was fishing with his Gillie Mr. John Quinlan. Wind SE fresh to strong with reasonable cloud cover, max air temperature 20.3c.1/9/10 Straight to the hired out boat department of www.Lakelandshouse.com Fly Anglers, Mr. Bill Bullick and Mr. Malcolm Davidson caught 8 Sea trout up to 4 ¾ lbs, staying with the hired out boat department on Lakeland's, Mr John Cronin caught 3 Juniors on the fly. Wind SE light to fresh with bright sunshine for most of the day, max air temperature 21.1c. 2/9/10 There was some fine action on the Waterville Fishery today, I will start on the famous Butler Pool and of www.Watervillegolflinks.ie Mr. Michael Wright of the UK caught 2 Salmon on the fly, ranging from 7lbs up to 9lbs, and after conquering the Butler Pool, Michael and his Gillie Mr. Neil O'Shea of www.Oshealoughcurrane.com went upstream to Lough Currane and put their rods out, and it wasn't long before they caught a fine 5lbs Grilse on the troll, and just for the record Mr Michael Wright only kept one Salmon, staying with my Noble Salmon, Mr. Dan Sugrue of Waterville and Tralee, caught a 6lbs Grilse and a Sea Trout on the fly, with his Gillie Mr. Brod O'Sullivan of Stella Maris Waterville. Now to the total Sea Trout department, Dutch angler, Mr. Tim Valderlaan caught 10 Sea Trout with his Gillie Mr. Terence Wharton Snr. Wind SE light to fresh with reasonable cloud cover, max air temperature 20.0c. 3/9/10 Again the Waterville fishery produced some fine action, I will start on the famous Butler Pool and of www.Watervillegolflinks.ie where Mr. Ivor O'Connor caught a fine 7lbs Salmon on a Red Francis and he was also telling me that he and his Gillie Sion Brian, also lost 1, now we head upstream to Lough Currane Mr. Dan Sugrue of Waterville caught 4 juniors with his Gillie Mr. Brod O'Sullivan, staying in the Sea trout department, local Gillie Mr. Bob Priestly caught 5 Juniors and finished the day off with a Brown Trout, also in good form with his fly rod, was Dutch Angler Mr. Tim Valderrlann, with 11 Sea Trout up to 3lbs and Tim was ably assisted by his Gillie's Mr. Terence Wharton Snr and Mr Terence Wharton Jnr, and I can tell you that is some combination and that is a fact, Dr. Tim Gleason caught 4 Sea trout and his Gillie Mr. Mike O'Dwyer, Mike was also telling me that they also lost a Salmon and four Sea trout, Mr. Pete Maxey and Mr. Simon Forbs of the UK caught 6 Sea Trout with his gillie Mr. Sylvester Donnelly of Lake Road Waterville. In the hired out boat department of www.lakelandshouse.com an angler caught 16 juniors. Wind SE light to fresh and overcast with light drizzle, amount of rainfall 0.1mm, max air temperature 18.5c. 4/9/10 Mr. Mark Doorman fishing with his gillie Mr. Bob Priestly, caught 5 Sea Trout up 1.5lbs, in the hired out boat department of www.lakelandshouse.com an angler caught 3 Sea Trout up to 2.¾ lbs and staying with the hired out boat department of www.lakelandshouse.com another angler had a good catch of 7 juniors. Dutch Angler Mr. Tim Valderrlann, caught 3 Juniors, with his Gillie Mr. Terence Wharton Snr, now we head up for the Higher Lakes and Lough Derriana, Mr. Mike O'Dwyer reported to me that, Mr. Peter Cox caught 2 Sea Trout, then Peter and his fishing Colleagues headed back down stream to Lough Currane and it wasn't long before they had a few rod benders, and the facts are as follows' Mr. Peter Cox 2 Sea Trout, Mr. Derek Hallam, 2 Sea Trout and last but not least Mr. Garry Tompson 3 Sea Trout. Now to the poaching department, our manger, Mr. Trevor Stafford of www.Loughcurrane.com is reporting that on Lough Cloonaghlin, Mr. John Walsh and Family, caught a good few Brown Trout, and his Son Owen caught a fine Sea Trout in the 1lbs class, and staying with the upper lakes on Lough Derriana, Dr. Tim Gleason, caught 8 Brown trout and finished the day off with a Sea trout. Wind SW light and bright and sunny, amount of rainfall in the last 24 hours 10.0mm, max air temperature 19/1c. 5/9/10 Lough Currane was on the wild side, with strong SW wind blowing down the lake, wild or not, Mr. Arthur Quinlan caught one Sea trout, with his Gillie Mr. Mike O'Dwyer, AS did Mr. Mr. Frank Donnelly, with his Client. Come 2pm most boats were blown off the lake. Now to the Poaching department, our Manger Mr. Trevor Stafford, of www.loughcurrane.com is reporting some catches on the higher Lakes so lets head up stream to Lough Derriana, Mr. Stephen Galvin caught 1 Brown Trout and 1 Sea trout and that was his ration because of the storm force winds, now we head for Lough Cloonaghlin, Mr. Colin Meehan and Mr. Chris Fogarty, caught 3 fine Sea trout up to 2.5lbs.Waterville House manger Mr. Alan McGuirk and of www.watervillegolflinks.ie reported to me that a total of 6 salmon caught for the week on the Butler Pool. Wind as already stated, amount of rainfall 26.0mm, max air temperature 18.1c.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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