Caenis takes over from mayfly. Highest catch rate of any month at 5.0 fish per rod — but harder to catch.
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1Oughterard11 repsexcellent
2Cornamona7 repsexcellent
3Greenfields4 repsgood
4Glencorrib4 repsgood
5Lower Lake2 repsmoderate
Also producing
◦Baurisheen Bay2 reps
◦Inchagoill2 reps
◦Annaghdown1 rep
◦Kilbeg1 rep
Hatches
CaenisMayflySedgeBuzzer
Top flies
CaenisMayflyDry SedgeSpent MayflyWet Mayfly
Methods
Dry flyWet flyTrollingDappingBuzzer
✦ Intelligence · 286 reports · 15 seasons
Caenis dominates (27 mentions) with late mayfly still going (25). Despite the highest catch rate, only 56% of reports are positive — the fishing can be feast or famine. Dry fly becomes the top method (24 reports). Be on the water before dawn for Caenis.