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January

 

February

2008 Salmon Catch by Lure

Method

 Feb. Mar. April May June July Aug. Sept. Total
Fly 2               2
Spinner 3               3
Worm                  
Shrimp                  
Total 5               5

The Top Ten Fish of 2008 - end February
* = Returned alive

  Date Angler Beat Lure Weight
(lb.)
1. Feb.10 Seamus Quirke Inchinleama S 9½
2. Feb. 26 Jason O'Riordan Woodstream Fly ~8
3. Feb. 26 Connie Corcoran Ballincurrig S ~7
4. Feb. 23 David Shanks Ballygally S ~7
5. Feb. 22 David Shanks Ballyhooly Fly ~6

 

 

March

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

Best Day of the Season in red

No. Date
March		 Angler Beat Lure

Wt.
(lb.)

 Cond.
1 2nd. Gavin Wishart             (N. Ireland) 6 Lower Kilmurry - Island Stream Fly ~8* F
2 17th. Pierre Ferte                 (France) 11 Woodstream S 7.7 S/L
3 22nd. Frank O'Hare             (Ireland) 6. Lower Kilmurry - Island Stream S 11.0 F
4 28th. Andrew Milligan        (USA) 11 Woodstream S 8.3 F

 2008 Salmon Catch by Lure

Method Feb. Mar. April May June July Aug. Sept. Total
Fly 2 1             3
Spinner 3 3             6
Worm                  
Shrimp                  
Total 5 4             9

The Top Ten Fish of 2008 - end March
* = Returned alive

  Date Angler Beat Lure Weight
(lb.)
1. Mar.22 Frank O'Hare Lower Kilmurry S 11.0
2. Feb.10 Seamus Quirke Inchinleama S 9½
3. Mar.28 Andrew Milligan Woodstream S 8.3
4. Mar. 17 Pierre Ferte Woodstream S 7.7
5. Mar. 2 Gavin Wishart Lower Kilmurry Fly ~8*
Feb. 26 Jason O'Riordan Woodstream Fly ~8*
6. Feb. 26 Connie Corcoran Ballincurrig S ~7*
7. Feb. 23 David Shanks Ballygally S ~7*
8. Feb. 22 David Shanks Ballyhooly Fly ~6*


April




 

Salmon Catch by Lure to end April

Method

 Feb. Mar. April May June July Aug. Sept. Total
Fly 2 1 10           13
Spinner 3 3 3           9
Worm                  
Shrimp     1           1
Total 5 4 14           23
Released 4 1 8           13

April Catch
 Best Day of the Season in blue

No. Date
April		 Angler Beat Lure

Wt.
(lb.)

 Cond.
1 5th. Kilperick Lhobet           (France) 11. Woodstream - Below Bend Fly ~10* F
2 6th. Kilperick Lhobet           (France)   8. Ballyhooly - Wood Fly ~13* F
3 Michael Righton            (UK) 12. Ballincurrig - Cliff Stream Fly ~10* S/L
4 7th. Robert Harrison            (Ireland)   8. Ballyhooly Bridge S 9.4 F
5 8th. Michael Righton            (UK)   8. Ballyhooly Bridge Fly ~6½* S/C
6 18th. George Dawson              (N. Ireland) 12. Ballincurrig - Cliff Stream Fly 8.2 F
7 Aisling Hayes                 (Ireland)   1. Ballygally - Planks S 8.9 F
8 20th. Gavin Wishart               (N. Ireland) 12. Ballincurrig - Cliff Fly ~7* F
9 Cathal Ferris                 (N. Ireland)   4. Kents - Island Stream Fly ~4* S/L
10 25th. Ned Shanley                   (Ireland) 12. Ballincurrig - Cliff Fly 5.7 S/L
11 Garry O'Shea                (Ireland) 16. Ballygarrett P 8.3 S/L
12 Connie Corcoran          (Ireland) Fly ~8½* S/C
13 ~8*
14 29th. Dave Adams           (Ireland) 16. Ballygarrett S 11.1 F

Top Ten Fish of 2008 to the end of April

  Date Angler Beat Lure Weight
(lb.)
1. April 6 Kilperick Lhobet Ballyhooly Fly ~13*
2. April 29 Dave Adams Ballygarrett S 11.1
3. Mar.22 Frank O'Hare Lower Kilmurry S 11.0
4. April 5 Kilperick Lhobet Woodstream Fly ~10*
April 6 Michael Righton Ballincurrig Fly ~10*
5. Feb.10 Seamus Quirke Inchinleama S 9½
6. Apr. 7 Robert Harrison Ballyhooly S 9.4
7. April 18 Aisling Hayes Ballygally S 8.9
8. April 25 Connie Corcoran Ballygarrett Fly ~8½*
9. April 25 Garry O'Shea Ballygarrett P 8.3
Mar.28 Andrew Milligan Woodstream S 8.3
10. Apr. 18 George Dawson Ballincurrig Fly 8.2

May




2008 Salmon Catch by Lure

Method

 Feb. Mar. April May June July Aug. Sept. Total
Fly 2 1 10 3         23
Spinner 3 3 3 6         15
Worm       4         4
Shrimp     1 2         3
Total 5 4 14 22         45
Released 4 1 8 13         26

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

Best Day of the Season in blue

No. Date
April		 Angler Beat Lure

Wt.
(lb.)

 Cond.
1 2nd. Tony Hines 16 Ballygarrett - Bend S 8.1 F
2 4th. Connie Corcoran 9 Junction W ~8* F
3 5th. Gavin Wishart 9 Junction S ~7* F
4 7th. Connie Corcoran 7 Hut Pool Fly ~7* F
5 Jason O'Riordan 6 Lower Kilmurry Fly ~6* F
6 Paul Rochford 14 Killavullen Fly 5 S/L
7 16th. David Hempsey 1 Ballygally S 3.5 S/L
8 Gavin Wishart 4.5 S/L
9 24th. Charles Saunders 12 Ballincurrig W 8.4 F
10 Nikki Thompson 7.4
11 25th. Larry Sheridan 16 Ballygarrett Fly ~6½ F
12 Carolyn Lapham 12 Ballincurrig W 7.6 F
13 Paul Veale 4 Kents P 11.5 S/L
14 ~4½ S/L
15 26th. Zigfred Helgasson 16 Ballygarrett Fly ~6½* C
16 Zigfred Helgasson Fly ~8* C
17 Maurice Regan Fly ~7* C
18 Maurice Regan S ~6* C
19 28th. Richard Heslop 7 Upper Kilmurry Fly ~8* S/L
20 Denis Ryan 4 Kents ~14* C
21 Jason O'Riordan ~9* S/L
22 31st. Gavin Wishart 4 Kents S 11.9 S/L

 

The Top Ten Fish of 2008
* = Returned alive

  Date Angler Beat Lure Weight
(lb.)
1. May 28 Denis Ryan Kents Fly ~14*
2. April 6 Kilperick Lhobet Ballyhooly Fly ~13*
3 May 31 Gavin Wishart Kents S 11.9
4. May 25 Paul Veale Kents P 11.5
5. April 29 Dave Adams Ballygarrett S 11.1
6. Mar.22 Frank O'Hare Lower Kilmurry S 11.0
7. April 5 Kilperick Lhobet Woodstream Fly ~10*
April 6 Michael Righton Ballincurrig Fly ~10*
8. Feb.10 Seamus Quirke Inchinleama S 9½
9. Apr. 7 Robert Harrison Ballyhooly S 9.4
10. April 18 Aisling Hayes Ballygally S 8.9


June

Top Ten Fish of 2008 to End June
* = Returned alive

  Date Angler Beat Lure Weight
(lb.)
1. May 28 Denis Ryan Kents Fly ~14*
2. June 8 Jean-Francois Le Meur Carrig P 13.2
3. June 29 Ashley Jones Lower Kilmurry S 13.1
4. April 6 Kilperick Lhobet Ballyhooly Fly ~13*
5.   John Kirkpatrick Ballincurrig S ~12*
6. May 31 Gavin Wishart Kents S 11.9
June 24 Wilawan Carroll Ballinaroone S
7. May 25 Paul Veale Kents P 11.5
8. April 29 Dave Adams Ballygarrett S 11.1
9. Mar.22 Frank O'Hare Lower Kilmurry S 11.0
10. June 30 Eric Williams Kents S 10.4

2008 Salmon Catch by Lure

Method

 Feb. Mar. April May June July Aug. Sept. Total
Fly 2 1 10 3 2       23
Spinner 3 3 3 6 13       28
Worm       4 1       5
Shrimp     1 2 4       7
Total 5 4 14 22 21       65
Released 4 1 8 13 6       32

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

Best Day of the Season in blue

No. Date
June		 Angler Beat Lure

Wt.
(lb.)

 Cond.
1 4th. Stephen Mellor 9 Junction S 4.5 F
2 Lukas Klinger 15 Carrig S 9.7 S/C
3 5th. Connie Corcoran 15 Carrig Fly ~8 C
4 8th. Andre Le Meur 16 Ballygarrett P 7.1 S/C
5 12 Ballincurrig 8.3 F
6 Jean-Francois Le Meur 15 Carrig 13.2 S/C
7 9th. Joel Le Du 9 Junction P 9.3 F
8 14th. Gavin Wishart 12 Ballincurrig Fly 5.1 F
9 24th. Wilawan Carroll 3 Ballinaroone S 11.9 S/L
10. 26th. Wilawan Carroll 11 Woodstream S ~7* F
11. 27th. Mike Smith 9 Junction W 9.1 F
12. 28th. Len Tomlinson 12 Ballincurrig S ~9* S/C
13. 29th. Ashley Jones 6 Lower Kilmurry S 13.1 S/L
14. 3.5 S/L
15. Calum Barclay 6.5 S/L
16. Glenda Powell 4 Kents ~3½* S/L
17. John Kirkpatrick 12 Ballincurrig ~12*