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It might be hard to believe, but mayfly season is starting soon and it’s expected on Lough Derg from around April 20th onwards.
This week’s guest is Shane Creamer from the Garrykennedy Angling Club and he gives us some great and honest insights into fishing Derg during mayfly and the rest of the season.
And here's the link to the 2004 article on the thriving hatchery at Mountshannon that is discussed during the episode:https://www.independent.ie/regionals/wexford/new-ross-news/fishing-revival-on-lough-derg/27439705.html
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***Mayfly Masterclass with Jackie Mahon
The mayfly is up and the excitement is palpable.
Wherever you are in Ireland, the lakes and rivers are sure to be hatching with mayfly, if not now, then soon.
And to help you improve your catch rate this season, we’ve produced a Mayfly Tactics Masterclass with international angler, guide and renowned tyer, Jackie Mahon.
If you want to learn about set up, tactics, conditions and flies then register at: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/3138230924312556894where you can find out all the details to access the recording and Jackie’s notes.
If you want to catch that difficult fish or try out new tactics then this Masterclass is for you.
For more information visit:www.irelandonthefly.com/masterclass
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