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Ballyhass Lakes Open Day

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  • 03-03-2011 11:47am
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    TimeSaturday, March 26 · 9:00am - 6:00pm
    LocationBallyhass Lakes, Cecilstown, Mallow, Co.Cork
    Created ByBallyhass Lakes
    More InfoOpen Day on March 26th 2011



    An action-packed information day for anglers is being held at Ballyhass Lakes Holiday Village and is open to all those interested in angling.
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    Top Irish anglers will be at Ballyhass for a series of lectures, demonstrations and one-to-one guidance and assistance. All anglers are welcome and can attend all of the demonstration and get tuition from any of the instructors. The entry fee is only Euro 10 per person (children under 8 free). Times 09.00 - 18.00. No reservation required.



    Entomology: Well known angler Michael Drinan will have live samples of marine insect life in petree dishes and will identify the fly life that is the food for Trout. In addition he will demonstrate how to tie flies to match the natural larvae and flies. Learn to identify the fly at the different stages of their development. As well as being an excellent angler .



    Casting tuition: Several clinics on fly casting will take place during the day. Denis Cronin (Macroom) and his team will give one to one assistance to anglers to improve their distance and presentation.



    Fly angling Techniques: Well known International Angler John Buckley will give small group clinics actually demonstrating leader make up and presentation, retrieval methods, landing techniques and more. Learn form the master!



    Tackle and fly selection: Resident fishery manager Tom Lofts will be on hand to advise on tackle issues, and fly selection in particular.



    Discounts and deals: for the open day there will many items for sale at greatly reduced prices.



    In addition to attending all demonstrations, attendees will be invited to fish for the day on a catch and release basis on both lakes at Ballyhass.


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