On behalf of the Officers,Committee and members of Omagh Anglers Association I would like to offer my sincere condolences to the family of Eddie Fisher who sadly passed this afternoon the 18th May 2026 in his 89th year. Eddie was a club stalwart and was made an Honorary Lifetime member in 2016 for his services …
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Feb 05
Norman Hall
It is with great sadness today that I have to report the passing of club stalwart Norman Hall after illness. I have known Norman for almost 30 years as both a Bailiff when I met him at the river checking permits and later in my role as Secretary when he was on the Committee of …
Feb 22
83rd Annual General Meeting Mellon Country Inn 26 Feb 2026at 7.30pm
The Association will be holding the AGM on the 26th Feb 2026 in the Mellon Country Inn at 7.30pm sharp. Refreshments will be served on the evening. Seamus Cullinan Head of Conservation and Protection and Ronan Devlin local area Inspector will be present on the evening and they will give an update on all that …
Oct 27
REMEMBER CATCH RETURNS MUST BE IN BEFORE 15TH NOVEMBER 2025
(Click below for extra pages on OAA Catch Return Form) OAA Catch Return Form Catch returns on all species in Omagh Anglers waters are mandatory from the 2019 Season onwards! As an Association we have had no figures to combat pollution incidents or how many salmon /trout are being caught in our waters and from …
Jun 27
Angling suspension lifted!
With the some rain and the continued drop in temperature in both the air and the water and the rise in water levels albeit small we have lifted the temporary suspension today 27th June 2023.. We just ask for a common sense approach when members are handling fish , please do it carefully. The river …
Jun 14
Temporary Suspension of Fishing
Omagh Anglers Association have now put a temporary suspension on club waters due to the extreme heat and prevailing low water conditions. we will notify of any change as soon as possible. Club permit holders are asked to use common sense and refrain from angling in such conditions. Fish caught in such environmental conditions have …
May 15
£14500, spent on the River Drumragh revetment works and fencing and tree planting Autumn 2022
Omagh Anglers in conjunction with Omagh Golf Club and the Loughs Agency have carried out a restoration project on the lower Drumragh River. Over 850 metres of new fencing, access gates for anglers, tree planting and revetment works were carried out on the section through Omagh Golf Club. The works were carried out in the …
May 08
Secretarys Report 2023
Secretary’s Report for 2023 Whilst still under the influence of Covid we at least managed to get our season started as normal in April this year and I would like to thank Ivan and the guys in the shop for their sterling efforts in selling the permits over the phone and posting them out as …
May 08
2021 and 2022 Recipients of the Hall and Killoran Cup
Brian and Nigel Donnelly received the Hall and Killoran Cup in 2021 for the great work carried out on the river bank and their efforts in cleaning and clearing the banks is acknowledged by the members and Committee of Omagh Anglers. Martin Mc Gillion was the 2022 recipient in 2022 for the excellent work in …
Apr 19
Revetment and Re-habilitation Project Stage 1. Tree planting on the Camowen and Cloughfin Rivers.
Omagh Anglers Association in conjunction with the Loughs Agency and Woodland Trust have undertaken with permission of local landowners a tree planting initiative to assist with the re-habilitation of the local river banks and to also assist in preventing flood waters removing more of the river bank. This is stage one of the project. Further …
