by Melview Lodge | Apr 14, 2012 | Angling Reports 2012
Brendan Aherne with a lovely mixed catch of 93 lb. of bream, roach and hybridsCourse fishing in the upper Shannon area has been good the last couple of weeks, due to the weather and temperatures a lot of fish have been feeding. Kevin Lyons of Melview Lodge...
by Melview Lodge | Mar 14, 2012 | Angling Reports 2012
Kevin Lyons 32lb 8oz (Mackerel dead bait)Kerry Hardy lost a good fish and 20 minutes later Kevin struck into sizeable pike. While unhooking the fish they found Kerry’s trace still in it’s jaws from 20 minutes earlier. We carefully took the fish to the bank for...
by Melview Lodge | Mar 12, 2012 | Angling Reports 2012
Kevin Lyons 24lb 3oz (Bull Dog)While Kevin was waiting for a take on his dead bait he set up another rod and started casting around, bouncing a Bull Dog off the bottom that produced a nice fish of 24lb 3oz.
by Melview Lodge | Mar 11, 2012 | Angling Reports 2012
An 18lb pike caught by Kerry Hardy on flyThe first day’s session produced fish to 16lb + and the second to 20lb+. However the best was saved till last. Kevin tells us they started the session on the fly with the biggest fish falling to Kerry Hardy weighing...
by Melview Lodge | Mar 10, 2012 | Angling Reports 2012
Mark Whiteside 20lb 5oz (Pollen dead bait)Kevin Lyons of Melview Lodge Guest house in Longford Ireland was guiding Mark Whiteside and Kerry Hardy from Northern Ireland last weekend around the upper river Shannon and what a few days it turned out to be for all...
by Melview Lodge | Mar 3, 2012 | Angling Reports 2012
Kevin Lyons with a lovely pike from the Shannon of 25 lb. 4 oz.Fishing in the upper Shannon area has been very good for Pike fishing the last few weeks producing fish to 25 lb, Kevin Lyons of Melview lodge Longford was out with some guests that were staying with him...
by Melview Lodge | Feb 29, 2012 | Angling Reports 2012
Kevin Lyons with a 21 lb. 3 oz pike at a longford venueThe Pike fishing the past few weeks has been very good overall with fish to 23 lb being caught, dead bait proved to be the best however jerk baits did produce Pike to 14 lb. Shane O’Reilly, Angling...
by Melview Lodge | Feb 28, 2012 | Angling Reports 2012
Shane O’Reilly with a nice fish of 18 lb. 1 oz on deadbait from LongfordThe Pike fishing the past few weeks has been very good overall with fish to 23 lb being caught, dead bait proved to be the best however jerk baits did produce Pike to 14 lb. Shane...
by Melview Lodge | Feb 27, 2012 | Angling Reports 2012
A good finish for the day for Kevin Lyons with the biggest fish of 23lb.The Pike fishing the past few weeks has been very good overall with fish to 23 lb being caught, dead bait proved to be the best however jerk baits did produce Pike to 14 lb. Shane...
by Melview Lodge | Oct 6, 2011 | Angling Reports 2011
Kevin gets in on the action while guidingJ.P and son Nick were over for there 3rd visit this year to Melview Lodge, Longford along with friend Jose all from Belgium, while Nick and Jose were out course fishing J.P was being guided by Kevin on a boat to fish for...
