Irish Fly Fair Galway 2011

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Irish Fly Fair Galway 2011

#1 Post by gerryl »

19th-20th November 2011 Galway Bay Hotel Salthill

The Marine and Countryside Guide Programme
Dr Ken Whelan - from the Atlantic Salmon Trust will explain why, throughout Britain and Ireland, the sea trout is now at long last receiving the attention it has long deserved and how anglers can support these new and exciting initiatives

+64 of the World’s Best Fly Tyers from 15 different countries and much much more!

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Re: Irish Fly Fair Galway 2011

#2 Post by cathalger »

Gerry I just wish I lived a bit closer to Galway, sounds great, never been at one before. With 64 top tyers there there would be a lot to see, tricks to learn. Ken Whelan on sea trout would be interesting too.

I'll hardly make it but wish I could. Thanks for the heads up anyhow.
2013 Sea Species:- Bass, Flounder, 5 Beard Rockling, Shore Rockling, Whiting, red gurnard, grey gurnard, Pollack, coley, mackerel, sea trout, cant remember cos I didn't update at the time.....
2012 Sea species:- Pollack, Coley, Mackerel, Cod, Bass, Sea Trout, Haddock, Plaice, Dab, Flounder, Red Gurnard, Grey Gurnard, Pouting, Whiting, Corkwing Wrasse, Ballan Wrasse, Lesser Spotted Dogfish, Brown Trout caught on beach.
2011 Sea species:- codling, L.S. dogfish, coley, whiting, pollack(4lb 3oz), sea trout, shore conger eel (15lb), ballan wrasse, grey gurnard, plaice, dab (and lobster).

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