The temperature was good, no rain, plenty of fly life and despite a sometimes gusty southwesterly wind, plenty of fish were caught.

DTAA Secretary Cathal McDonnell won the day, with his fourth trout in the last 10 mins, and while casting under a tree ! Nymphs , lures and wets proved to be the best methods.

13 anglers turned out with eight weighing in fish and most of those heading to the upper lake having bagged two fish on the lower lake.

Results table below

With two of the 7 competitions for the 2025 season now completed the leaderboard for DTAA Angler of the year is taking shape:

Thanks to Tom Hipwell for organising with support from Declan and Alan. Next competition is the LM Byrne Cup on Lough Leane on 14th June.