salmon

First salmon of the season caught on Lough Currane

Lough Currane in Co. Kerry opened yesterday but the day amounted to a wash out. It teemed with rain and a strong wind from...

First blue shark of 2019 reported

We have just received our first report of a blue shark this year. Fishing with Derek Schwartau, skipper of the Rebecca C out of Ballycotton,...
Paul Vicary with Tench of 6lb 12oz

Top class tench despite low temperatures and safari adventures

Paul Waghorne reports once more from annual fishing pilgrimage to Ireland… I honestly consider May 2026 to be the coldest I've experienced in 35 years...

Fishing with Steve – Catching Monster Pike With Deadbaits

We are always on the lookout for new content to share and this week we stumbled across the YouTube channel of Steve McDonagh. A...

PB’s all round for pike anglers on L. Derg

Pike angling guide Damien Culliney had a great day out recently fishing with a couple of friends, Neil and Alan. It was a fantastic...

Holly McGee is the 2022 National Junior Competition / Daniel Peacock Memorial competition winner

This report from Declan Moran of Newport Sea Angling Club from their recent junior competition: After a two year absence due to Covid, Newport SAC...

Sedge hatch brings better fishing on Corrib

Angling on Corrib has shown an improvement this week,  with better sedge hatches and fresher conditions helping matters no end. In the Oughterard area Basil...
Shark

Six Gill shark of 3.5mtrs length and an estimated 600lbs for the Carrigaholt crew

Fishing Report by Luke Aston, Carrigaholt Sea Angling Centre -  30th July Same group in fishing with me all last week and they had...
diver

RNLI comp to help save lives, sees lost rod raised from the deeps

Daryl Ewing from Sligo Boat Charters  wants to say massive thank you to all the anglers who came out to support the charity that saves lives at...

Shore-caught ling, chunky winter bass and plenty new records for Killybegs Mariners

Killybegs Mariners SAC had another eventful week packed with some great shore action and a number of new club records including a 36cm dab,...