First trout for Anthony on the Nore

Dan O’Neill, fishery manager at Mount Juliet, reports on the Nore: I don’t think any of us forgets the first trout we have caught or...
Paul Gosson's 29lb pike took a lamprey deadbait

Pike to almost 30lb for Newbridge and District Pike Anglers

Paul Gosson fishing with Newbridge and District Pike Anglers was on fire at the weekend. Paul had caught himself a new pb very early on...

Ballan Wrasse to specimen size and good pollack fishing from the rocks in West...

West Clare Shore Angling Report by Bill Ryan Tuesday, 16 October 2012 I had a Specimen Ballan Wrasse of 4 lbs. 13 oz. at The Bridges...

Big breakfast brings big results for Midland Angling

Mick Flanagan of Midland Angling is a busy man these days as the shooting season has him out with the dogs on a regular...
Tjark Hecht with a fine 105 cm pike

105cm beauty for young Tjark at Shreelane Lake

John Twomey IFI reports from Shreelane lake in Skibbereen, Co. Cork: Shreelane lake. This is a fly and Lure only winter pike fishery strictly no...

Nice pollack despite massive swell for Killybegs Fishing Trips

Over past weeks sea angling has been badly affected by the first winter storms hitting our coasts. However, Killybegs Fishing Trips found a gap...

Big salmon to 18lb caught and released on the Drowes

Monday 30th April  to Sunday 13th May 2018 (2 weeks). Water levels were fair to good overall on the Drowes over the fortnight. The gauge...

Irish Angling Update 11 June 2021

Well, it was a reasonably nice weekend everywhere, but the weather the last few days has been decidedly grey, drizzly and windy at times....
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Big pike to 27lb landed at Milltown Lake Christmas Comp

Milltown Lake held their annual Christmas competition on the 27th of December where Anglers young and old battled it out for the Loughran Cup. the...

Monster shark for a mighty woman – 1200lb six off Clare coast

Luke Aston, skipper of the Clare Dragoon, reports on the baots first sixgill shark of 2019... Well the sixgill shark adventures keep on giving! Our first...