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January

 


February

2007 Salmon Catch by Lure

Method Feb. Mar. April May June July Aug. Sept. Total
Fly 1               1
Spinner 12               12
Worm                  
Shrimp                  
Total 13               13

The Top Ten Fish of 2007
* = Returned alive

  Date Angler Beat Lure

Weight
(lb.)
1. Feb. 6 Connie Corcoran Upper Kilmurry FC 12
2. Feb. 1 Jason O'Riordan Lower Kilmurry FC 7
3. Feb. 1 Paul Veale Ballinaroone FC 7
4. Feb. 5 Freddie McGoldrick Ballinaroone FC 7
5. Feb. 4 Paul Veale Ballinaroone FC 7
6. Feb. 1 Paul Veale Ballinaroone FC 6
7. Feb. 2 Kieran Conlon Kents FC 6
8.  Feb. 1 Peter Noone Lower Kilmurry FC 5
9. Feb. 3 Garry O'Shea Kents FC 5
10. Feb.10 Alan Ralph Upper Kilmurry Fly 5

 

 

1997 - 2007 Catch Statistics
 

Year Feb. Mar. April May June July Aug. Sept. TOTAL
1997 1 13 8 24 184 140 138 326 834
1998 1 3 10 25 160 296 268 352 1115
1999 3 15 17 41 129 79 173 266 723
2000 1 3 12 51 216 263 130 283 959
2001 2 ClosedF&M 31 160 118 208 254 774
2002 2 4 6 9 132 137 197 282 769
2003 3 13 9 49 80 162 94 143 553
2004 14 8 22 23 49 86 353 524 1079
2005 5 6 6 29 70 114 108 309 647
2006 1 17 38 39 50 61 47 407 660
2007 14               14

February Catch
 F = Fly    S = Spinner    W = Worms    P = Prawn/shrimp

Date

Number
Caught

 Number Released No.
Fish 
Lost		 No.
Fresh Fish		 Best
Fish
lb.		 Taken on
Fly Spin Worm Shrimp
1. 5 5 1   7   5    
2. 1 1     6   1    
3. 2 2     7   2    
4. 1 1     5   1    
5. 2 2 1   7   2    
6. 1 1     12   1    
10. 1 1     5 1      
12. 1 1     5        


March

2007 Salmon Catch by Lure

Method Feb. Mar. April May June July Aug. Sept. Total
Fly 1 2             3
Spinner 12 5             17
Worm                  
Shrimp                  
Total 13 7             20

The Top Ten Fish of 2007 (* = Returned alive)

  Date Angler Beat Lure

Weight
(lb.)
1. Feb. 6 Connie Corcoran Upper Kilmurry FC ~12*
2. Mar. 18 Andy Kelly Lower Kilmurry FC 9.5
3. Mar.26 Jan Persson Ballygarrett Fly ~9*
4. Mar.21 Connie Corcoran Killavullen FC ~8*
5. Mar.10 Bill McNamara Inchinleama FC 8.0*
6. Martin Cullen FC 7.1*
7. Mar.20 Kieran Conlon Upper Kilmurry Fly ~7*
8.  Feb. 1 Jason O'Riordan Lower Kilmurry FC ~7*
9. Feb. 1 Paul Veale Ballinaroone FC ~7*
10. Feb. 5 Freddie McGoldrick Ballinaroone FC ~7*

March Catch

Date

Number
Caught

 Number Released No.
Fish 
Lost		 No.
Fresh Fish		 Best
Fish
lb.		 Taken on
Fly Spin Worm Shrimp
10. 2     2 8   2    
11.     1   ~10        
15. 1 1 1   ~3   1    
18. 1     1 9.5   1    
19.     1   ~8        
20.  1       ~7 1      
21. 1 1   1 ~8   1    
22.     2   ~10        
26. 1 1   1 ~9 1      

April

2007 Salmon Catch by Lure

Method Feb. Mar. April May June July Aug. Sept. Total
Fly 1 2 8           10
Spinner 12 5 2           19
Worm     1           1
Shrimp     1           1
Total 13 7 12           32

April Catch
 F = Fly    S = Spinner    W = Worms    P = Prawn/shrimp  * = Returned alive

No. Date
April		 Angler Beat Lure

Wt.
(lb.)

 Cond.
1 1st. Tony Hines 17 Carrig - Carrahulta S 9* SL
2 5th. Gary Warner 7 Lower Kilmurry - Island Stream F 9.4 SL
3 7th. Stuart Opp 8 Upper Kilmurry - Sand Gap S 9.3 SL
4 12th. Paul Rochford 15 Killavullen - below Vee S ~9* F
5 13th. Mike Poor 15 Ballincurrig F 9.2 F
6 14th. Pelle Tronde 17 Carrig - Carrahulta F 12.2 F
7 Glenda Powell ~9.5* F
8 Ian Powell P ~9.3 F
9 15th. Paudie Hartnett 11 Ballyhooly F ~9* F
10 16th. Marcus Bale 17 Carrig - Carrahulta F ~12* C
11 20th. Jason O'Riordan 17 Carrig - Carrahulta F ~11* SC
12 30th. Larry Sheridan 16 Killavullen - Vee F ~7* F

The Top Ten Fish of 2007
* = Returned alive

  Date Angler Beat Lure

Weight
(lb.)
1. Apr.14 Pelle Tronde Carrig Fly 12.2
2. Apr.16 Marcus Bale Carrig Fly ~12*
Feb. 6 Connie Corcoran Upper Kilmurry FC ~12*
3. Apr.20 Jason O'Riordan Carrig Fly ~11*
4. Apr.14 Glenda Powell Carrig Fly ~9½*
Mar. 18 Andy Kelly Lower Kilmurry FC 9.5
5. Apr. 5 Gary Warner Lower Kilmurry Fly 9.4
6. Apr.14 Ian Powell Carrig P ~9¼*
Apr.7 Stuart Opp Upper Kilmurry FC 9.3
7. Apr.13 Mike Poor Ballincurrig Fly 9.2
8.  Apr.15 Paudie Hartnett Ballyhooly Fly ~9*
Apr.12 Paul Rochford Killavullen FC ~9*
Mar.26 Jan Persson Ballygarrett Fly ~9*
9. Apr. 1 Tony Hines Carrig FC ~8*
Mar.21 Connie Corcoran Killavullen FC ~8*
Mar.10 Bill McNamara Inchinleama FC ~8*
10. Mar.10 Martin Cullen Inchinleama FC 7.1

 

 

 

May
2007 Salmon Catch by Lure

Method Feb. Mar. April May June July Aug. Sept. Total
Fly 1 2 8 5         16
Spinner 12 5 2 3         22
Worm     1           1
Shrimp     1           1
Total 13 7 12 8         40

May Catch
 F = Fly    S = Spinner    W = Worms    P = Prawn/shrimp  * = Returned alive

No. Date
April		 Angler Beat Lure

Wt.
(lb.)

 Cond.
1 8th. Maurice Cahill 6 Lower Kilmurry - Island Stream F ~8* Fresh
2. 16th. Martin Cronin 7. Upper Kilmurry - Hut Pool F ~9* Fresh
3. 18th. Barry Hale 7. Upper Kilmurry - Hut Pool F 8.5 S/L
4. 19th. Jason O'Riordan 3. Ballinaroone F ~9 Fresh
5. Connie Corcoran F ~8 Fresh
6. 26th. Ted Walsh 4. Kents S ~8 Fresh
7. 27th. Michael Sheridan 8 Ballyhooly S 8.1 Fresh
8. 30th. Michael Sheridan 3. Ballinaroone S 5 Fresh

The Top Ten Fish of 2007
* = Returned alive

  Date Angler Beat Lure

Weight
(lb.)
1. Apr.14 Pelle Tronde Carrig Fly 12.2
2. Apr.16 Marcus Bale Carrig Fly ~12*
Feb. 6 Connie Corcoran Upper Kilmurry FC
3. Apr.20 Jason O'Riordan Carrig Fly ~11*
4. Apr.14 Glenda Powell Carrig Fly ~9½*
Mar. 18 Andy Kelly Lower Kilmurry FC 9.5
5. Apr. 5 Gary Warner Lower Kilmurry Fly 9.4
6. Apr.14 Ian Powell Carrig P ~9¼*
Apr.7 Stuart Opp Upper Kilmurry FC 9.3
7. Apr.13 Mike Poor Ballincurrig Fly 9.2
8.  Apr.15 Paudie Hartnett Ballyhooly Fly ~9*
Apr.12 Paul Rochford Killavullen FC
Mar.26 Jan Persson Ballygarrett Fly
May 16 Martin Cronin Upper Kilmurry Fly
May 19 Jason O'Riordan Ballinaroone Fly

9.

 May 18 Barry Hale Upper Kilmurry

Fly

8.5
10. May 27 Michael Sheridan Ballyhooly FC 8.1

 

 

June
2007 Salmon Catch by Lure

Method Feb. Mar. April May June July Aug. Sept. Total
Fly 1 2 8 5 21       36
Spinner 12 5 2 3 15       37
Worm     1   8       9
Shrimp     1           1
Total 13 7 12 8 44       83

The Top Ten Fish of 2007
* = Returned alive

  Date Angler Beat Lure

Weight
(lb.)
1. June 26 Pierre Delabarre Ballincurrig Fly ~13*
2. Apr.14 Pelle Tronde Carrig Fly 12.2
3. Apr.16 Marcus Bale Carrig Fly ~12*
Feb. 6 Connie Corcoran Upper Kilmurry FC
4. Apr.20 Jason O'Riordan Carrig Fly ~11*
June 2 Jason O'Riordan Ballincurrig Fly ~11*

5.

 June 26 Connie Corcoran Killavullen S

~10*
June 2 Connie Corcoran Ballincurrig Fly
June 22 Charles Dunbar Junction W

6.

June 26 Mike Hindley Kents

S

9.75

7. Apr.14 Glenda Powell Carrig Fly ~9½*
Mar. 18 Andy Kelly Lower Kilmurry FC 9.5
8. Apr. 5 Gary Warner Lower Kilmurry Fly 9.4
9. Apr.14 Ian Powell Carrig P ~9¼*
Apr.7 Stuart Opp Upper Kilmurry FC 9.3
10. Apr.13 Mike Poor Ballincurrig Fly 9.2
June 6 Ian Powell Upper Kilmurry Fly ~9¼*

June Catch
 F = Fly    S = Spinner    W = Worms    P = Prawn/shrimp  * = Returned alive

No. Date
April		 Angler Beat Lure

Wt.
(lb.)

 Cond.
1 2nd. Jason O'Riordan 10. Ballincurrig - Cliff Stream F ~11* S/C
2. 2nd. Connie Corcoran 10. Ballin currig - Churchill's Glide F ~10* S/C
3. 4th. Paul Rochford 14. Killavullen W ~8* F
4. ~9* F
5. 6th. Ian Powell 7. Upper Kilmurry - Hut Pool F ~8½* S/L
6. ~9¼* S/L
7. 13th. Frederic Vincent 7. Lower Kilmurry - Lug Pool F 6.4 F
8. 22nd. Alan Doorbar 9. Bridgetown Abbey - Junction W ~9* S/C
9. S ~7 S/L
10. S ~5* S/L
11. Charles Dunbar W ~10* Col
12. S ~7½* S/L
13. S ~6* S/L
14. Mike Smith W ~7½* S/L
15. S ~7* S/L
16. S ~7* S/L
17. 23rd. Bill McNamara 7. Upper Kilmurry S ~7* S/L
18. Glenda Powell W ~4* S/L
19.  24th. Denis O'Donnell 11. Woodstream F 7.5 S/L
20. ~6* S/L
21. John-Joe Kirwan 10. Blackstone W ~3 S/C
22. 25th. Simon Bignall 6. Lower Kilmurry F ~6 F
23. Pierre Delabarre 4. Kents S 8.3 S/L
24. 26th. Marcus Bale 16. Ballygarrett F 5.0 S/L
25. F 4.5 F
26. 13. Killavullen F 4.0 F
27. Connie Corcoran S ~10* S/C
28. Mike Hindley 4. Kents S 9.75 F
29. Pierre Delabarre 12. Ballincurrig F ~13* Col.
30. 27th. John-Joe Kirwan 3. Ballinaroone S ~5* S/L
31. Connie Corcoran 15. Carrig - Carrahulta F ~8* Col
32. Carrig - Button Flat F ~8* F
33. Jean-Michel Ferry 6. Lower Kilmurry F 6 S/L
34.   F 3.8
35. Michel    F 4.8
36. Charles Ferry   Upper Kilmurry S 1.7
37. 28th. Josette Delabarre 7. Upper Kilmurry S 2 S/L
38. David Reading 13. Ballincurrig W 5.2 S/C
39. Pat O'Dwyer 7. Upper Kilmurry - Hut Pool F ~6 S/L
40.   Lower Kilmurry - Island Stream F ~6* S/L
41. 29th. Stewart Parnell 6. Lower Kilmurry - Island Stream S 8.5 S/L
42. ~9* S/L
43. Gary Warner 11. Woodstream F 10.3 F
44. 30th. Ted Walsh 7. Upper Kilmurry F 3.5 F

 

July



2007 Salmon Catch by Lure

Method Feb. Mar. April May June July Aug. Sept. Total
Fly 1 2 8 5 21 23     59
Spinner 12 5 2 3 15 65     102
Worm     1   7 20     29
Shrimp     1     7     8
Total 13 7 12 8 43 115     198

The Top Ten Fish of 2007
* = Returned alive

  Date Angler Beat Lure

Weight
(lb.)
1. July 16 Brendan Lowney Lower Kilmurry Fly ~17*
2. July 16 Jason O'Riordan Lower Kilmurry Fly ~15*
3. June 26 Pierre Delabarre Ballincurrig Fly ~13*
4. July 28 James Sugrue Upper Kilmurry S ~12½*
5. Apr.14 Pelle Tronde Carrig Fly 12.2
6. July 24 Connie Corcoran Ballygarrett FC ~12*
July13   Mattie McNamara Woodstream P
Apr.16 Marcus Bale Carrig Fly
Feb. 6 Connie Corcoran Upper Kilmurry FC
7. Apr.20 Jason O'Riordan Carrig Fly ~11*
June 2 Jason O'Riordan Ballincurrig Fly ~11*
8. July 1 Glenda Powell Ballygally Fly 10.6
9. June 29 Gary Warner Woodstream Fly 10.3

10.

 July 29 Len Tomlinson Lower Kilmurry FC

~10*
July 25 Connie Corcoran Killavullen Fly
July 15 Mike Sheridan Junction FC
July 9 Tom Lonergan Carrig FC
July 8 Pakie Carroll Woodstream Fly
July 6 Connie Corcoran Blackstone W
July 5 Connie Corcoran Junction W
July 4 Connie Corcoran Killavullen FC
Connie Corcoran Killavullen FC
Stewart Parnell Junction W
July 3 Nick Jefferies Junction W
July 2 Nick Jefferies Junction W
June 2 Connie Corcoran Ballincurrig Fly
June 22 Charles Dunbar Junction W

1997 - 2006 Salmon Catch Statistics

Year Feb. Mar. April May June July Aug. Sept. TOTAL
1997 1 13 8 24 184 140 138 326 834
1998 1 3 10 25 160 296 268 352 1115
1999 3 15 17 41 129 79 173 266 723
2000 1 3 12 51 216 263 130 283 959
2001 2 ClosedF&M 31 160 118 208 254 774
2002 2 4 6 9 132 137 197 282 769
2003 3 13 9 49 80 162 94 143 553
2004 14 8 22 23 49 86 353 524 1079
2005 5 6 6 29 70 114 108 309 647
2006 1 17 38 39 50 61 47 407 660

 

July Catch
 F = Fly    S = Spinner    W = Worms    P = Prawn/shrimp  * = Returned alive

No. Date
July		 Angler Beat Lure

Wt.
(lb.)

 Cond.
1 1st. Stewart Parnell 1. Ballygally S 9.5 S/L
2. Glenda Powell Fly 10.5 S/L
3. 2nd. Nick Jefferies 9. Bridgetown - Junction W ~2* S/L
4. 3.5 S/L
5. ~10* S/C
6. 3rd. Nick Jefferies ~10* S/C
7. ~2* S/L
8. Eric Williams ~2* S/L
9. 2.7 S/L
10. 4th. Eric Williams 13. Killavullen - Vee S 5 S/L
11. Connie Corcoran ~10* S/C
12. ~10* S/C
13. Stewart Parnell 9. Bridgetown - Junction W ~10* S/C
14. Bridgetown - Junction 4.1 S/L
15. 5th. Tony Hines 5. Inchinleama W 8.1 S/C
16. Connie Corcoran 9. Bridgetown - Junction ~10*
17. Nick Jefferies 35. S/L
18. 1.7
19. Dan O'Mahony 7. Upper Kilmurry - Hut Pool S ~4 S/L
20. 6th. Len Tomlinson 13. Killavullen S ~8 Col
21. Eduardo de Ron   S/C
22. Connie Corcoran 10. Blackstone W ~10* F
23. Eric Williams 9. Bridgetown - Junction W 2.2 S/L
24. 7th. Eric Williams 4. Kents - Gormans W 2 S/L
25. 8th. Pakie Carroll 11. Woodstream Fly 10  F
26. ~4* S/L
27. Denis O'Donnell 4 S/L
28. ~6* S/C
29. George Wilson 4. Kents S ~3½* S/C
30. S 2¾ S/L
31. John-Joe Kirwan 12. Ballincurrig P 6.8 F
32. ~8* Col
33. S ~3* S/L
34. 9th. Tom Lonergan 15. Carrig - Tail of Button Flat S ~10* Col
35. 10th.  Jason O'Riordan 10.  Blackstone W ~8* Col
36. 12th. Connie Corcoran 11. Woodstream P ~9* Col
37. Pakie Carroll 3. Ballinaroone Fly ~5* F
38. Denis O'Donnell Fly ~8* F
39. Tony Crowe 15. Carrig S ~4* F
40. 13th. Jason O'Riordan 12. Ballincurrig Fly ~7* F
41. Fly ~4* Col
42. 16. Ballygarrett Fly ~3½* F
43. Mattie McNamara 11. Woodstream P ~8 S/C
44. P ~12* Col
45. P ~4* F
46. Gavin Wishart 6. Lower Kilmurry S 4.2 F
47. 14th. Tom Lonergan 15. Carrig S ~4 F
48. Tom Lonergan S ~7* Col
49. Seamus Butler 1. Ballygally S 9.7 F
50. Jason O'Riordan 12. Ballincurrig Fly ~7* F
51. 15th. Mike Sheridan 9. Bridgetown - Junction S ~10½ S/L
52. John-Joe Kirwan 16. Ballygarrett P ~9* Col
53. Andy Kelly 1. Ballygally S ~5* F
54. Andrew Wishart 12. Ballincurrig W 3.4 F
55. 16th. Jason O'Riordan 6. Lower Kilmurry Fly ~15* S/L
56. Jason O'Riordan ~4* S/L
57. Jason O'Riordan ~4* S/L
58. Brendan Lowney ~17* Col
59. Iain MacPherson 11. Woodstream S ~2½ F
60. 19th. Wilewan Kaeodaeng 13. Killavullen S ~5 F
61. Pakie Carroll S ~4* F
62. Connie Corcoran 15. Carrig W ~5* F
63. 21st. Gavin Wishart 12. Ballincurrig S 5.5 F
64. Pakie Carroll 3. Ballinaroone S ~4* F
65. Doug Wright 11. Woodstream S ~5* F
66. S ~5* F
67. Connie Corcoran S ~4½* F
68. S ~4½* F
69. S ~5* F
70. S ~5* F
71. 22nd. Doug Wright 9. Bridgetown - Junction W ~5* S/L
72. 23rd. Maurice Cahill 7. Upper Kilmurry S ~4* S/L
73. John Curtin S ~2½* F
74. 24th. Pakie Carroll 13. Killavullen S 8.4 F
75. Connie Corcoran 16. Ballygarrett ~12* Col
76. ~5* F
77. ~4½* F
78. Len Tomlinson ~4½* F
79. Ryan McConnell 11. Woodstream ~3½* F
80. ~1½* F
81. 3.5 F
82. Paul McConnell ~4* S/L
83. 8.5 F
84. 25th. Jason O'Riordan 13. Killavullen Fly 4.3 F
85. ~8* F
86. Connie Corcoran 5 F
87. ~10* F
88. ~5* F
89. Ryan McConnell 15. Carrig S ~3½* F
90. ~3½*
91. ~2*
92. ~2½*
93. Paul McConnell ~6½*
94. ~2½*
95. 26th. Eric Logan 12. Ballincurrig S 5.6 F
96. David Buggy 4.7 S/L
97. Maurice Cahill 8. Ballyhooly Fly ~3* F
98. Ryan McConnell 13. Killavullen S ~2½* F
99. 27th. Connie Corcoran 16. Ballygarrett Fly ~3½* F
100. S ~3½* F
101. Jason O'Riordan Fly ~3½* F
102. ~3½* F
103. Michael Hart 12. Ballincurrig S 4.5 F
104. ~7* Col
105. Derek Hart ~2* F
106. 7. Upper Kilmurry 5.5 F
107. ~5½* F
108. 28th. James Sugrue 7. Upper Kilmurry S ~12½* S/L
109. 29th. Joe Lonergan 3. Ballinaroone S ~5* S/L
110. Tom Lonergan ~4* S/L
111. Len Tomlinson 6. Lower Kilmurry ~4½* S/L
112. ~10½* S/C
113. 30th. Connie Corcoran 16. Ballygarrett Fly ~3½* F
114. Jason O'Riordan 13. Killavullen Fly ~3½* F

 

August

2007 Salmon Catch by Lure

Method Feb. Mar. April May June July Aug. Sept. Total
Fly 1 2 8 5 21 23 104   163
Spinner 12 5 2 3 15 65 103   205
Worm     1   7 20 24   56
Shrimp     1     7 40   48
Total 13 7 12 8 43 115 273   472

The Top Ten Fish of 2007
* = Returned alive

  Date Angler Beat Lure

Weight
(lb.)
1. July 16 Brendan Lowney Lower Kilmurry Fly ~17*
2. Aug. 4 Philip Maher Lower Kilmurry Fly ~16*
3. Aug.12 Joe Lonergan Ballinaroone S 15.2
4. Aug.20 Jason O'Riordan Killavullen Fly ~15*
July 16 Jason O'Riordan Lower Kilmurry Fly
5. Sept. 4 Len Tomlinson Kents P 14.0
6. Aug.24 Stewart Parnell Junction S ~14*
Aug. 7 Bill McNamara Inchinleama S
7. Aug.31 Peter Noone Upper Kilmurry Fly 13.8
8. Aug. 4 Philip Maher Lower Kilmurry P 13.7
9. Aug.30 Terry Idle Kents P 13.6
10. Aug.29 Matt Wood Upper Kilmurry P 13.4

August Catch
  F = Fly    S = Spinner    W = Worms    P = Prawn/shrimp  * = Returned alive
  So many fish are being caught that I have changed the format this month!
Best Day of the Season in red

Date

Number
Caught

 Number Released Fresh Fish Best
Fish		 Taken on
Fly Spin Worm Shrimp
1. 4 4 3 ~10 4 - - -
2. 2 - 2      8.5 1 1 - -
3. 3 3 3   ~8* - - - 3
4. 14 10 14 ~16* 9 - - 4
5. 3 3 3     ~4½* - - 3 -
6. 1 1 1  ~5* - - 1 -
7. 4 - 4 ~14     - 4 - -
8. 7 4 4 ~6 1 6 - -
9. 11 9 9 ~10* 8 2 - 1
10. 7 3 6   9 5 1 - 1
11. 11 9 10 13 3 8 - -
12. 4 - 4    15.2 2 2 - -
13. 13 13 9 ~12* 13 - - -
14. 13 9 13    11.2 2 6 - 5
15. 1 1 1   ~4* - - 1 -
   
Date

Number
Caught

 Number Released Fresh Fish Best
Fish		 Taken on
Fly Spin Worm Shrimp
16. 9 7 9 ~6  1 2 6 -
17. 17 13 13 13 3 14 - -
18. 17 8 13 6.3 1 16 - -
19. 15 10 10 10.3 - 14 1 -
20. 9 9 1 ~15* 8 1 - -
21. 13 6 9   9.9 11 - 2 -
22. 11 5 10 12.2 1 6 1 3
23. 9 6 6   6.5 8 1 - -
24. 6 5 2 7.5 1 3 - 2
25. 5 2 5 11.9 4 - - 1
26. 11 7 8 9.0 5 - - 6
27. 2 1 2 7 2      
28. 15 5 11 11.4 2 1 6 6
29. 10 - 9 13.4 3   3 4
30. 16 9 16 13.6 13 - 1 2
31. 10 6 6 13.8 6 - 1 3

 

September

 

2007 Salmon Catch by Lure

Method Feb. Mar. April May June July Aug. Sept. Total
Fly 1 2 8 5 21 23 104 122 285
Spinner 12 5 2 3 15 65 103 96 301
Worm     1   8 20 24 20 76
Shrimp     1     7 40 91 139
Total 13 7 12 8 44 115 273 330 802

1997 - 2006 Salmon Catch Statistics

Year Feb. Mar. April May June July Aug. Sept. TOTAL
1997 1 13 8 24 184 140 138 326 834
1998 1 3 10 25 160 296 268 352 1115
1999 3 15 17 41 129 79 173 266 723
2000 1 3 12 51 216 263 130 283 959
2001 2 ClosedF&M 31 160 118 208 254 774
2002 2 4 6 9 132 137 197 282 769
2003 3 13 9 49 80 162 94 143 553
2004 14 8 22 23 49 86 353 524 1079
2005 5 6 6 29 70 114 108 309 647
2006 1 17 38 39 50 61 47 407 660

 

The Top Ten Fish of 2007
* = Returned alive

  Date Angler Beat Lure

Weight
(lb.)
1. Sept.28 Juan Jose Jaras Ballincurrig Fly ~18*
2. July 16 Brendan Lowney Lower Kilmurry Fly ~17*
3. Aug. 4 Philip Maher Lower Kilmurry Fly ~16*
4. Aug.14 Keith Shearing Ballinaroone P 15.4
5. Aug.12 Joe Lonergan Ballinaroone S 15.2
6. Aug.20 Jason O'Riordan Killavullen Fly ~15*
July 16 Jason O'Riordan Lower Kilmurry Fly
7. Sept. 4 Len Tomlinson Kents P 14.0
8. Sept. 15 Pascal Raemy Carrig P ~14*
Aug.24 Stewart Parnell Junction S ~14*
Aug. 7 Bill McNamara Inchinleama S
9. Aug.13 Fabrice Raemy Ballinaroone P 13.9
10. Aug.31 Peter Noone Upper Kilmurry Fly 13.8

September Catch
  F = Fly    S = Spinner    W = Worms    P = Prawn/shrimp  * = Returned alive
  So many fish are being caught that I have changed the format this month!
Best Day of the Season in red

Date

Number
Caught

 Number Released Fresh Fish Best
Fish		 Taken on
Fly Spin Worm Shrimp
1. 5 2 5 9.6 - 3 - 2
2. 4 2 3 8.0 4 - - -
3. 1 - 1 10.6 - 1 - -
4. 3 2 3 14.0 1 1 - 1
5. 5 2 4 7.5 2 2 - 1
6. 3 1 3 5.5 1 - - 2
7. 2 2 2 ~7 2 - - -
8. 7 2 5 6.5 - 1 2 4
9. 19 15 8 12.1 2 3 3 11
10. 14 8 10 8.3 - - - 14
11. 10 5 7 12.0 1 2 - 7
12. 16 11 5 9.0 1 1 2 12
13. 9 4 6 13.9 2 3 - 4
14. 5 2 4 15.4 - - - 5
15. 4 3 1 ~14* 1 - - 3
   
Date

Number
Caught

 Number Released Fresh Fish Best
Fish		 Taken on
Fly Spin Worm Shrimp
16. 2 - 2 5.5 - - - 2
17. 4 - 2 10.3 - 1 - 3
18. 5 3 4 10.8 2 - - 3
19. 4 1 2 12.8 1 3 - -
20. 4 1 2 8.3 1 3 - -
21. 4 4 2 6 - 2 2 -
22. 4 2 1 ~8* - 3 1 -
23. 29 14 14 ~12* 6 17 6 -
24. 19 11 9 ~12* 10 7 2 -
25. 12 8 2 12 3 9 - -
26. 29 17 11 12.5 16 12 1 -
27. 19 9 10 11.5 6 12 1 -
28. 41 31 22 18 25 8 - 8
29. 26 21 12 10.2 17 2 1 6
30. 17 13 14 12.1 15 - 1 1