September 2010
3 posts
NCFFI Interprovincials DAY 2
After my first ever encounter with the Canal yesterday, I was looking forward to day 2. 40 anglers on a straight canal should work out a pretty even and fair match. At the draw I ended up with peg 20 again but everyone was going to a section called ‘the Tunnel’ which was supposed to be gin clear and a bit deeper. Once I arrived at my peg I couldn’t believe how clear it was! I...
Sep 21st
NCFFI Interprovincials DAY 1
The Interprovincials were fished in Leinster on the Canal @ Edenderry over 2 days. Sections in for Day 1 were Toberdaly & Killeen. Ulsters team tactics were discussed briefly before the draw but I had a good chat with Paul McBride on the way down the road that morning so I knew exactly what to do. I drew peg 20 on Toberdaly, right smack in the middle of the section, were noone wanted to be...
Sep 20th
NCFFI Interprovincials
I’ve just been asked to fish for Ulster at the Irish Interprovincials against Munster, Leinster & Connaught. A 2 day event on the Canal @ Edenderry, which involves some proper fishing ‘Scratching’ around for bits. Looking forward to the event and possibly being put to shame against some of the best anglers in Ireland… But the learning & experience will be worth it. ...
Sep 17th