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Daily Archives: August 1, 2026

Mucking about in Sligo

A tough day ghillieing on a very quiet lough Conn on Wednesday left me wondering where I could fish on Friday. My hopes of doing a bit of trout fishing were dashed so I needed a plan B and plumped for a spot of coarse angling in county Sligo. Ruggedly beautiful Sligo may not beContinueContinue reading “Mucking about in Sligo”

Posted byClaretbumblerAugust 1, 2026August 1, 2026Posted incoarse fishing, Fishing in Ireland5 Comments on Mucking about in Sligo
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