Banbridge Angling Club’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held in The Clubhouse, 2a Kiln Lane, Havelock Park, Banbridge on Monday 29 January 2024 at 7:30pm sharp. The News Journal, which is the formal notification of the AGM, has been … Continued
Banbridge Angling Club is delighted to announce that the Fly Tying Classes will commence on Wednesday 10 January 2024. The Classes’ will be held in the Clubrooms, 2a Kiln Lane, Havelock Park, Lurgan Road, Banbridge on each Wednesday evening from … Continued
The competition programme in 2023 attracted all the usual competition anglers and every now and again a few newcomers. The competitions were extremely competitive and as enjoyable as ever. There was a good spread of individual competition winners with a number … Continued
On Sunday 1 October the Corbet Lough was busy with boat anglers. Philip Rankin enjoyed great sport with 5 fish to the boat. Stevie Ferris also had a good boat session catching 5 fish. Trevor Wylie was out and had … Continued
On Friday 1 September Aidan Lavery and Eddie Harris were out for a boat fishing session on the Corbet. They caught 3 fish between them. Wilson Clinghan was also out and he also had 3 fish to the boat. On … Continued
On Saturday 17 June Adrian McAnarney, Corbet Lough Boat Attendant, completed the Seven Summits 30k climb and walk in the Mourne Mountains in aid of Cancer Focus NI. Adrian raised a fantastic sum of £570. Adrian thanks all the anglers … Continued
On Wednesday 2 August David McKeague was at the Corbet bait fishing in the top bay and he had a couple of good Rainbows. On 3 August there was a good turn out at the Corbet Lough for the reopening … Continued
The Club has decided to re-open the Corbet Lough for shore fishing only from Thursday 20 July. Although boat fishing was scheduled to recommence from Thursday 27 July due to operational reasons boat fishing will not now recommence until Thursday … Continued
Following a prolonged period of hot weather and bright sunshine the Corbet Lough remains closed. However on Saturday 1 July the Club’s competition anglers fished an evening competition on the River Bann for the Dessie Smyth Cup. Although the River … Continued
After a month of strong sunshine and high water temperatures the fish stock in the Corbet Lough has been struggling in the conditions. The Club conducted an inspection of the Lough on Wednesday 5 July and although the climate and … Continued