Friday, 04 January 2008

10. September 2005

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Clouds over Lough Finn.

Heavy clouds over Lough Finn.


One has to stretch the legs every now and then.

 

 Iris and a nice wee feller on the Bibio.

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Friday, 04 January 2008

1. September 2005

 

Starting the day right

Despite starting the day right, we came home with no fish.

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Ray thinks Salmon don't take well in sunny, bright conditions. But that is of course nonsense.

 

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Evening at the Owenea.

 

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Friday, 04 January 2008

26. August 2005

 

Eany at Drumboarty

The upper Eany at Drumboarty.

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Sometimes it pays to be there just before nightfall.

Mr. Robinson fishing in the last light.

 

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The shrimp fly struck yet again.

 

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Two nice grilse caught in the last light of the day.

 

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Friday, 04 January 2008

24. August 2005

 

Owenea in flood

At the Gubbin, the Owenea in flood.

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Ruediger Trautmann, his dog Tina and a bright silver salmon.

 

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Friday, 04 January 2008

22. August 2005

 

Great water for the fly

Great water for the fly in the Owenea.

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James Laffin, an angler in his prime, caught this grilse despite the sunny weather.

 

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And another feller in his prime. By the way, the fish fell for a shrimp fly.

 

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Friday, 04 January 2008

19. August 2005

 

It rained

Rain! After six weeks of drought it rained and the rivers had enough water to bring some salmon up.

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Nice flood in the Owenea and Eany rivers.

 

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Eddie Gallagher and Steven McHugh from Glenties had one fish each on the spinner.

 

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Only to be topped by the master himself. Mr. Ruediger Trautmann had two grilse on the Flying C.

 

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Friday, 04 January 2008

4. August 2005

 

At Lough Naloughraman

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Ray and me at Lough Naloughraman, Co. Donegal.

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Friday, 04 January 2008

1. August 2005

 

Favourite spot

 

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Fishing on my favourite spot at St. John's Point for mackerel.

Sarah Buettner is impressed by the power of the waves.

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Thursday, 03 January 2008

29. July 2005

 

Bad weather, lots of sunshine

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Time to go to the beach.
Where has all the rain gone?

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This summer is surely unusual for Donegal.
We anglers had very bad weather, lots of sunshine, blue skies and no rain.

 

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Thursday, 03 January 2008

23. July 2005

 

The top of the world

On the way up to the top of the world at Glencolumbcille.


A little rest is required.  Ray Robinson is taking it easy.

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View down to Port, the end of the world.

 

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The brace of trout.  That's what we came for.

 

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