Blackwater Lodge and Salmon Fishery - Ireland
Upper Ballyduff,   
County Waterford
Voted Best Fly Fishing Guesthouse/Hotel in Total Fly Fisher Magazine Game and Tackle Awards 2006.

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Date this page was last up-dated: 11 August, 2010                       Refresh frequently to get the latest page version!

 

Current River Conditions on the Blackwater Lodge Salmon Fishery
(Pictures of the river immediately below the Lodge)

            Date:      July 30
            Time:      14.00
         Height:      0.18m
         Clarity:      ~4-5 feet
Water Temp:     16ºC     61ºF  
     Air
Temp:     22ºC     72ºF  
            Date:      August 9
            Time:      11.00
         Height:      0.14m
         Clarity:      ~4-5 feet
Water Temp:     19ºC     66ºF  
     Air
Temp:     18ºC     64ºF  
            Date:      August 11
            Time:      11.00
         Height:      0.12m
         Clarity:      ~4-5 feet
Water Temp:     19ºC     66ºF  
     Air
Temp:     18ºC     64ºF  

 

 

Reference Heights

Optimum Level for Summer & Flyfishing:  
30 - 60 cm

          Optimum Level for Spring Fishing:   
50 - 80 cm

Gauge Reference heights

0.19 metre (2010)
0.24 metre (2010)
0.40 metre (2010)
0.50m (2010)
0.60 metre (2010)
0.70 metre (2010)
1.20m (2010)