Stevie is a Professional Angling Instructor/Guide from Co. Antrim in N.Ireland He has won many fly fishing competitions on Stillwaters and Riversfor over the years including The Co.Antrim M.A.S Master Angler, seven times (a local record).
He started fishing with his Father at the age of 6. He has appeared in various angling magazines and books. Stevie has fly fished many destinations though out the World with Canadian Steelhead and Salmon being one of his favorite quarries and he has landed Salmon to 60lb, at home in Ireland you will find him mostly on the great loughs and wild trout rivers.
His Largest Wild Brown Trout to date is a Lough Neagh Trout (Dollaghan) of 10lbs taken on his local river the Six mile water.
Stevie has a true love for his sport and has worked at many game fairs over the years and has given many demos including as a guest fly tyer at the British Fly Fair.
Stevie can arrange instruction and guiding and also packages in Ireland and Canada including the popular Hardy Academy fly fishing schools.
Qualifications:
Advanced Professional Game Angling Instructor - Trout- Sea Trout Casting(APGAI)
Advanced Professional Game Angling Instructor - Fly Tying (APGAI-Ireland)
Professional Angling Guides & Instructors Network. (PAGIN)
Qualified National Angling Guide(NAGC)
