Eagle eyed anglers and DTAA committee members were watching Met Eireann all week to get a sense of what conditions would be like on Saturday 13th April on Owel. With the original slot of 6th April cancelled due to storm Kathleen, hope and expectation were in abundance as we counted down the days to Saturday […]
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Great turnout for 2024 AGM to celebrate Gerry’s 4th Angler of the Year Win!
37 of us attended this years AGM last Friday 26th January at the Spa hotel. It was an opportunity to catch up with club mates and friends, to celebrate the angling and winners of the previous season’s competitions and to look forward to the season ahead. This was the highest turnout for an AGM since […]
Christmas Outing 2023
DTAA had our annual Christmas outing in Laois Angling Centre yesterday with 14 anglers catching and releasing 53 fish. The weather wasn’t too bad with only a small drizzle shower during the day. Our winner on the day was Brian Conway with a tremendous 15 fish, while Matt Clarke took the second spot with 11 […]
Boating Safety
For Biosecurity information and guidance please see this article: Boating Safety Always wear a life jacket when boating and ensure that it is working correctly and serviced as per the manufacturers guidelines. (see also https://watersafety.ie/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Personal-Flotation-Device-Leaflet.pdf) The most important advice we can give is that you should know the lake you are going out on. Do […]
Great turnout for the Ryder Cup 2023
18 anglers turned out for this years Ryder Cup which was fished at Bohernabreena last weekend. Gary Coakley scored another 10 points having won recent Elvery Cup on Lough Lene. Dave Canning came in next with John O’Neill in 3rd place. Full results below. This competition did not upset the leaderboard status with Heaslip looking […]
Family Day Out!
The annual juvenile outing was a great success. DTAA and Dodder Anglers hosted the event at the Southern County Fishery in Garryhill. Taking place last Sunday 16th July, more than 30 people were attending with 14 young anglers competing for the prizes. The emphasis was on fun and ‘giving it a go’ rather than competition, […]
SAVE the Date: 16th July, Sunday; Juvenile Event
Save the date for Sunday 16th July at Southern County Fishery Details to follow. Attention boys and girls: All friends and family of DTAA, Dodder, Clane are welcome. Everyone gets a prize. Fly fishing and fun activities. Lunch provided. Please contact us via [email protected] to let us know if you can make it so we […]
Best of Luck to the Irish Team
All in Dublin Trout Anglers would like to wish Fran Nugent, John O’Neill, Paul Delaney and Dave Canning all the best in their upcoming International competition, enjoy every moment and the best of luck to you all, Keep the flag flying tight lines men Gerry
Dave capped for Ireland!
Congratulations to Dave Canning receiving his green blazer for his first Irish Cap. Best of luck to Dave, Diller, John and Fran and all on the Irish team fishing the International at Draycote on 19th May23
Dublin pipped by half a fish to Mayo
There was only one fish in it at the end of the day, with Lough Conn and Cullin measuring 15 fish over 11” to Dublin’s 14. The Dublin Bowl stayed in Crossmolina after a hard days fishing with the top performers coming from Cloghans, Abbey Shore, Castle Hill bay and Massbrook. On the Saturday temperatures […]