24lb 12oz spurdog caught south of Red Bay

Hamish Currie reports that there have been some good fish caught off Predator II recently including a potential Irish and World Record spurdog... A group...
Nearly 2 hours later

Skate to over 100lb for small boat anglers at the Maidens

Peter, Mark and Scarb from www.boat-angling-ireland.com made a quick run to the Maidens in what started off as a beautiful day but became unbearably...
albacore 26lb

Big albacore off the Continental Shelf for Cork anglers

Jim Clohessy had an incredible trip out to the deep sea in search of Albacore Tuna... Every now and then you get the chance to...
Patrick Fagan with specimen gilthead bream

Specimen Gilthead Bream for the patient angler

Patience is a virtue and Patrick Fagan proved that you will win out if you stick with it... He fished for two days solid catching...

Big Derg trout on the troll

Mateusz Maj who hopes to start a guiding business wins our catch of the week for his fine trout caught and released on lough...
West Cork pike

Danish Pastry for big pike in West Cork

Ross Macklin of Lee Reservoirs Angling Services was out on a day with Fly Fish Ireland and pike legend Alastair Rawlings, fishing a West...
first blue shark 2024

Dave Edwards gets the first blue shark of the year (again)

David Edwards, skipper of the Silver Dawn at  West Cork Charters,  who caught the first poerbeagle of 2024, reports on the first blue shark of...
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...
youghal winter cod

Look into my eyes – Catch good cod at Youghal

Brother Nick and Kevin McCartan were on the Twitter machine to let us know about some fine cod fishing they have had around Youghal...
Happiness is a trout from Lough Sheelin – Andrius from Lithuanian fishing club Go&Catch with his fish

Irish Angling Update – August 3rd, 2018.

  The weather has improved for both fish and angler in the last week, with an increase in rainfall in many parts and a drop in...