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23rd July 2014

Water levels were reasonably good during the early part of the week with a spate of 1.6 meters on the morning of the 14th, and there was a further spate of 1.2 meters on the 16th – both spates brought fresh salmon and sea trout into the river.

Regular UK visitor Andrew Beattie caught 5 salmon - best 7.75lbs and some 20 sea trout during the week - best day was 8 sea trout from the Tawnyard Potholes on Beat 3. Alexander Mills caught 2 nice sea trout in the School House Pool - the following day he caught another two and released a grilse of 5lbs caught in the Falls Pool on a Cascade.

Fishing a Silver Stoat and a Black Shrimp Gerard Garnier, France caught 23 sea trout and 3 grilse, best 5.5lbs. Chris Dennison, UK. released 6 sea trout and a grilse caught on a Silver Stoat in the Colonel’s Pool on Beat 6. Simon Hughes, Tourmakeady caught his first Erriff salmon in the Falls Pool on Beat 9.

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Alexander Mills, Benburb, Co. Tyrone releasing a fresh run grilse into the Coronation Pool on Beat 8 of the Erriff Fishery

Lady angler Aoife Keogh, Dublin caught a sparkling fresh grilse of 5.5lbs in the Falls Pool. Kevin Attride caught 3 sea trout in Jenkins and Yellow Banks on Beat 5. Frank Hughes landed a grilse in Jenkins on a Cascade. Martin Davison, NI, caught a sea trout of 1.75lbs in the Cottage Pool on Beat 4 and David Curran caught one of 1.75lbs in the Glenanane Stones on Beat 7.

The total catch for the week was 14 salmon and 44 sea trout

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Aoife Keogh, Dublin caught this sparking fresh grilse of 5.5lbs on a Cascade in the Falls Pool, Beat 9 on the Erriff Fishery


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