Irish Trophy Trout 2001

[Guest salvelinus]

The Irish Specimen Fish Committee has just published its new annual report for 2001.

 

There were 27 specimen seatrout caught last year (all from Lough Currane, Co. Kerry - no surprise) of which 23 came to the fly the biggest was 9lb 1oz.

19 river brown trout specimens were recorded, 6 were caught on the fly the biggest of these was 6lb. Biggest overall was 16lb 4oz.

28 specimen lake brownies were recorded, only one came to the fly a 5.05kg Corrib trout. Lough corrib also yielded the biggest overall at 18lba 8oz.

 

The Irish Specimen Fish report is available at

http://www.cfb.ie

 

for free.

 

Myles