Coarse angling reports

Regular coarse angling reports from all around Ireland featuring match and festival updates, as well a general news from popular and less well known venues.

The weigh in

Arvagh Breffni King of Clubs- great value travel deals for UK anglers

Five days of match fishing on some of the most popular venues from 9 - 14 September 2012 Breffni Arms Hotel, Arvagh, Co. Cavan REGISTRATION Sunday...
Dave Halliwell with some of his catch

Some good coarse fishing reported by English anglers at Portumna

Despite high winds and rain the Shannon has been fishing well. Bream, hybrids and roach are all feeding readily; taking corn and maggot. Regular visitors...
Small Trout

Fishing remains poor, only a little perch for Phil around the Inny

April 14th to 17th: Weather has remained cold and showery. The Woodcock boys are staying with Paul and Deirdre at Innyaby B&B and finding...

The I.F.I. Ballybay Angling 2 Day Open Coarse Fishing Festival

Inland Fisheries Ireland in conjunction with Ballybay Angling Association.   Presents The I.F.I. Ballybay Angling 2 Day Open Coarse Fishing Festival.     DATES:                  14th & 15th July 2012. VENUE:                 Lakes in...
Dessie O'Connor with his 5lb 5oz Bream caught near the gusher

Weekend’s cold weather takes toll on the coarse angling at Lanesborough

Friday 13th April: It is amazing how many anglers are doing overnight sessions this early in the year. Each night there is someone different....

Good roach at Drumalee, tench and bream at Bakers Bridge

Some local anglers report good Roach at Betty Lake, Drumalee also some nice early Tench and plenty of Bream at Bakers Bridge. Alice Murtagh, IFI

Superb catches of Tench, Bream, Roach, Rudd, Perch and Hybrids reported from the Upper...

Kevin Lyons from Melview Lodge reports on some good coarse fishing reports from the Upper Shannon area. Course fishing in the upper Shannon area...
John Stroud with the best Lanesborough Roach

Early April produces Roach and Tench in Lanesborough

Sat April 7th: Last nights anglers had mixed fortunes. Roy and Flano recorded very little on the gusher but John Stroud claimed about 80lbs...

Conditions Improve for Carrickmacross Carp Anglers

Coarse fishing has still been very tough in the NE over the last few weeks although some good fishing for hybrids has been reported...
The Fishmaniak Angling Club

Bio-Security Measures to Operate at next Fishmaniak Competition on Lough Muckno

The Polish Angling Club 'Fishmaniak' are organising another fishing competition at White Island on the Lough Muckno on 14th-15th April 2012. The overnight...