Meeting of the Rambling Anglers will take place on wed 7th Nov in Railway Bar at  9pm.

AGM

At the recent Annual General Meeting of the association held on the 24th October the following officers were elected.
                                              Chairperson John Nicholson,
                                                   Vice chairman Marc Egan,
                                               Secretary Ruth Egan,
                                                  Ass. secretary Mark O Brien,
                                                Treasurer Pat Egan,
                                                   Ass. treasurer Ann McGlynn.
                                                Health & safety officer Marc Egan,
                                                 Youth Officer Mark O Brien.


The outgoing committee were complimented by all members for their great work and dedication during the year. The Rambling Anglers are organise events for 2013 and will publish later.   Membership for 2013 is now due. Must be paid by 1st February 

Boyle Rambling Anglers Association are holding their A.G.M. on Wednesday October 24th 2012 at
8pm in Taunytaskin Community Center. All members are requested to attend. Contact 0857772262

Boyle Rambling Anglers - Open Pike Competition - Lough Gara - Sept 2012

The Boyle Rambling Anglers Open Pike Fishing Competition was held on Lough Gara on Sunday 30th September 2012. Over 60 anglers took part with some fine catches landed! First prize for the heaviest pike went to Barry D'Arby with a fine catch of 26 Lbs, 4 ozs  and was awarded the Mattimoe Perpetual Cup. Shane Quinn had a 25Lbs, 4ozs pike and was awarded second place while Joe McDermott was third with 22 Lbs, 8ozs. Fourth Prize went to Peter Noone with a catch of 22 Lbs, 6ozs and Fifth place was awarded to P.J. Cunningham with a very fine catch of 19Lbs. Membership prize was awarded to John Nicholson with a very respectable catch of 14Lbs, 2 ozs. Kiddies Prizes was Paddy Sharkey who reeled in a 4 Lbs, 12 oz whopper and was presented with a bag of baits for his trouble!! John Nicholson doubled up on his winnings by correctly guessing the weight of the heaviest fish. Here are some pictures of the winning fish and the presentation of prizes. Well done to all involved!!.

Moylurg Inn Perpetual Cup - September 2012

The Moylurg Inn Perpetual Cup Pike Fishing Competition was held on Sunday 23 September 2012.  Over 50 anglers took part with some fine catches landed! First prize for the heaviest pike went to Joe McDermott; Joe Egan took second place, Danny Funki was third and Jason McGlynn was fourth.  Here are some pictures of the winning fish and the presentation of prizes.  A great day was had by all.

Updated Fixture List of National Events 2012

September 8th

Junior Pike Championships/Junior Inter Club team. Ph.Brendan 0866010272

Boyle & Dist.Martin Mitchell Memorial Cup on Lough Key.Ph.Jane 0868301261

September 22 - 23

River Suck 2 day open.Dublin Pike Anglers/Carlton Shearwater Hotel.Contact Rory 0876849748 or Godfrey 0872650495

September 23

Boyle Rambling Anglers,Moylurg Cup,Boat Comp.Lough Key. Ph CJ Greene 0857772262

September 24 - 26

Lough Derg Boat Comp.Predator Ireland Tour. Ph Herman 0879857491

September 30

Boyle Rambling Anglers Boat Comp,Lough Gara. 10 - 5. Top Prize €1000. Ph CJ Greene 0857772262

O'Caseys League 6th Leg. Ph Fergal on 0879941600

Athy & Dist.Check in at Shaws Carpark 10.Details John 0863824043

October 7

Ireland v Great Britain team challenge in the Cavan/ Monaghan area

Boyle & Dist.Michael Conroy Memorial Cup on Skean 11 - 5. Ph Jane 0868301261

Lough Graney & Dist Comp on Lough Graney fishing 11 to 4

Monasterevin & Dist.Mick Collins Memorial and 1st leg of league. Ph John 0866008410

October 14

Kingspan Qualifier on Shannon at CastleConnell. Ph Godfrey on 0872650495

October 19 - 21

Erne Classic,Enniskillen.One day Shore,2 days boat

October 21

Boyle & Dist.Paddy Kelly Memorial Cup on Oakport Lake.11 - 5. Phone Jane 0868301261

Athy & Dist.Check in Kanes Pub at 10.Details John 0863824043

October 28

Bank Holiday Competition Lough Macnean,Blacklion,Co.Cavan

Monasterevin & Dist.Michael Earley Memorial and 2nd leg of league. Ph John 0866008410

O'Caseys league 7th leg. Fergal on 087 994 1600

November 4

Kingspan Qualifier on Lough Ramor.Check in at Ramor Inn,Ryefield (Not In Virginia)

Boyle & Dist.Angler of year on Lough Na Blahy 10am - 4pm. Ph Jane 0868301261

November 18

All Ireland Inter Club Team Champs

Monasterevin & Dist A.C. 3rd leg of league. John 0866008410

November 25

O'Caseys League 8th Leg. Fergal 0879941600

December 2

Kingspan Qualifier on Grand Canal.Check in at Pull Inn,Pollagh. Ph Godfrey 0872650495

December 9

O'Caseys League 9th Leg. Fergal 0879941600

Monasterevin & Dist A.C 4th Leg of League. John 0866008410

Athy & Dist.Check in at Shaws Car Park at 10am. John 0863824043

Boyle Rambling Anglers Association’s upcoming Competitions

For the past number of years the Boyle Rambling Anglers Association have held Pike angling competitions on both Lough Gara and Lough Key and this year is to be no different. On Sunday September 23^rd the Boyle Rambling Anglers are holding the annual competition known as The Moylurg Cup.The competition has proven to be a great success over the years.

The competition will be fished on Lough Key with an entry fee of €15.This is a boat only competition. Entries will be taken at the Doon Shore, Boyle from 9am.Fishing commences at 10am and will finish at 5pm.The Presentation of the cup will take place in The Moylurg, Boyle at 8.30pm with music, refreshments and raffle on the night.

The association’s big competition will take place on Lough Gara on the 30^th September. This year there is up to €1700 in prizes to be won. Entries for the competition will be taken at TempleRonan Pier from 9am.Entry Fee is €30.Fishing will commence at 10am and will finish at 5pm.

These are boat only competitions.

All boats must have suitable holding tanks.

PLEASE NOTE: Boyle Rambling Anglers operate a “Strict Catch and Release Policy” on all Pike Fishing and are asking all anglers to please support.