More than 50 percent of the average trout’s diet consists of tiny midges, and it’s these microscopic insects that you’ll most likely find flying above local streams this month. But don’t knock ...
One of these caught fish, while the others didn't / Photo by Ken Baldwin Prime hopper season runs from late summer into early fall. When warm water and low flows slow the regular aquatic insect ...
AMID huge tourist attractions in south Kerry – among them Puck Fair, Rose of Tralee and the upcoming Charlie Chaplin Film Festival – Lough Currane took centre stage last weekend for the annual sea ...
THE last time I met Matt Campbell he was sitting across from me at the breakfast table in Cowman’s bed and breakfast in Gortnor Abbey, Crossmolina, Co Mayo. It was June and we were participating in ...
Prime hopper season runs from late summer into early fall. When warm water and low flows slow the regular aquatic insect hatches, trout start looking elsewhere for calories. The good news is that ...