Fantastic Start to the 2026 Season
I got to the water about 7.45 and found a nice Westerly breeze with some broken cloud, but it was quite cold about 5 degrees. I didn’t want to mess…
Techniques, accounts of fishing days and related matter of interest to fly fishermen and club members
Dry Fly Fishing at Siblyback
The recent Snowbee teams of 4 competition showed that pulling lures is no longer the best option at Siblyback. Many of the fish were taken on dries and this was…
Siblyback opens with a bang 2025
I am sure many of us have been looking forward to the opening of the Rainbow Trout season at Siblyback. Being a season ticket holder we got the chance to…
Some Great Photo’s by Matt Woods
North Shore Lone Angler View towards the Dam Fish-on ! Opposite the bird hide Sunset over Siblyback
SFFA One Day Competition 2024
Ten anglers gathered at the Car Park for this annual Competition with most of the opinion that the fishing would be tough today. Cold overnight temperatures combined with clear blue…
‘A Perfect Day’ by Andy Fotheringham
I fished Siblyback on Friday, 11/10/24, with some of the other SFFA guys. A Perfect Day I visited siblyback for my regular Friday session and as usual met up with…
Cold Autumn day at Siblyback
I’ve not been fly fishing for months and was keen to get out at Siblyback when the weather seemed suitable. Having spoken to a few members recently it seemed that…
Club Trip to Corrib Anyone?
I’ve just returned from a week’s fishing trip to Corrib and was blown away by the hospitality and the quality of the fishing. For the past goodness knows how many…
Open Day 2021
In July 2021 Siblyback Flyfishers Association held an open day at the Lake where anyone interested was invited to have a go at Casting, and Fly-tying. Snowbee’s Simon Kidd came…
TEFF Qualifier at Siblyback
The first part of this account is from the TEFF website concerning the above event: The South West Lakes Trust, Siblyback Lake hosted this weekend’s AT-TEFF Bank Qualifier. A light…