Bill Likely with the first Irish salmon of the year

First Irish salmon of 2018 landed on the Drowes

News has reached us of the first salmon of the year! The fish was landed on the River Drowes, Co. Leitrim yesterday, and was...
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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...
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Specimen whiting mark the end of 2017 on board Tigger

David Edwards, skipper of charter boat Tigger, is still fishing and his anglers are even meeting specimens at this late stage in the year. Here...
Niall Finnegan with his 103cm pike, which won the Longest Fish prize in the King of the Corrib competition.

King of the Corrib a resounding success

Sunday saw the inaugural "King of the Corrib" catch-and-release pike angling event on Lough Corrib, organised by Predator Hunters Ireland and North Mayo Pike...
Rene Bieniek with a cracker of 106 cm

Great pike fishing for German anglers in Longford area

Kevin Lyons of Melview Lodge in Longford reports on the pike catches for a group of returning German anglers… Dieter Johnen and Rene Bieniek from...
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Good pike fishing reported on Derg and lower Shannon

Emma Stanley tells us that pike fishing is continuing to remain popular in the area of late with a good number of boats still out...
Hanne-Lydia Righton, with her dad Michael, holding her beautiful ferox trout from the Cong River

Hanne-Lydia lands the fish of a lifetime

Michael Righton kindly sent on photos and a report of the fish of a lifetime for his 8-year-old daughter, Hanne-Lydia, caught just before the...

Ten Bass up to 74cm for Sid Jones in one night!

Staying up all night catching ten bass up to 74cm wins Wexford based bass angling guide, Sid Jones, Catch of the Week. Sid reports more...
Henry Kelly with this Mako

Mako shark for Henry Kelly on KinsaleCharters.com

Mick Dennehy on the Silver Dawn was heaping praise on Henry Kelly after he successfully played and landed what might be only the third recorded angler...
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Some followers, some takers but plenty of big pike on Derg

Lough Derg has been receiving high praise from both local and visiting anglers to the area recently, writes Emma Stanley. Reports are coming back...