Irish Angling Update 🎣 22 May 2026

Last week’s weather across Ireland was generally unsettled, with frequent showers, spells of rain and mainly moderate southwesterly winds. While the rainfall helped maintain...
David Byrne wins Catch of the Week for this char, the first for a number of years we have reported on

Unusual Catch at Delphi

Following the floods reported in the latest Delphi fishing report I had the opportunity to fish with David McEvoy on Doo Lough. Water levels...

Megrim and more for Donegal angler from boat and shore

Stefan Martin from Killybegs Mariners SAC reports on the fishing around Donegal Bay… 01 May: Back on the shore weekdays the great thing about living on the coast is...

Willie Worth catches a huge specimen pollack of 18 lb. 2 oz in West...

East coast angler, Stan Ryan and a party of anglers headed off with well known charter skipper Colin Barnes out from Castletownshend.   He...
spring salmon

Another springer on the Munster Blackwater

First Spring Fish For Blackwater Salmon Fishery Well done to Noel Fitzmaurice who has just landed the first spring fish of the year on Glenda...
skate

2 skate of 174 lb and 210 lb wins our Catch of the Week...

Tom Collins of seaanglingcharters.ie in Union Hall West Cork reports on a very successful trip at the weekend... A last minute opening came up this...
blueshark

First blue shark of the year taken by Bellavista boat

Ian O'Shea from Bellavista Angling Centre was in touch to say they have had their first blue shark of the season. This is the...
A lovely 8 pounder released by Dave Walsh on the upper river.

Blackwater fines off nicely with a good run of fresh fish

Ian Powell of the Blackwater Lodge gives us a report on how the week progressed on the Munster Blackwater: 12/08: The weekend saw the three Best Days of...
Blue shark

First Blue Shark of 2015 caught on Loch an Iasc from Union Hall wins...

Tom Collins, skipper of Loch an Iasc, reports on the first shark catch of 2015... The first blue shark of the season was caught today...
Stephen McGarvey with 32lb 2oz pike

32lb 2oz Monster pike, well worth waiting for !

Armagh Angler Stephen McGarvey was the envy of every pike anlger in the country this weekend when he landed a 32lb 2oz beast of...