A happy Portumna Angler with his catch.

Coarse anglers continue to report good fishing along lower Shannon

Emma Stanley reports that there are little to no catches of Perch being reported at present but stocks of Roach, Bream, Tench and Hybrids are...

Good coarse angling reported north of Lough Derg

Emma Stanely has the round up of coarse angling news from the Lower Shannon area... 03 July: Weather was quite overcast and mild for much...
Juvenile Roach spotted in Meelick on Sunday 18th of June. 

Positive coarse angling reports from lower Shannon area

Emma Stanley, IFI, reports from the banks of the Shannon... This week's weather (13-19 June) has seen torrential rain and Mediterranean sunshine! Temperatures have not...
A calm looking River Shannon overlooking Portumna Bridge

Portumna, Meelick, Shannon Harbour fishing well nets to 80lb reported

Emma Stanley of IFI reports on the angling in the Birr and Lower Shannon area... Monday through to Wednesday had fine, sunny days, with evenings...

Some excellent coarse fishing along lower Shannon

Emma Stanley tells us that anglers were reporting excellent fishing around Shannon Harbour with one angler landing over 80lbs of fish on Wednesday last...

Roach to over 1lb at Portumna over weekend

There was more good fishing on the mighty River Shannon at Portumna at the weekend. Portumna Coarse Angling Club had a competition where almost...

Munster Coarse Anglers not put off by poor result at Annacotty

After a long absence of 10 years the Munster Coarse Anglers returned to Annacotty Pumphouse on the Lower Shannon. It doesn't produce for them...

Great fishing on the mighty Shannon at Portumna

There was great fishing on the mighty River Shannon at Portumna at the weekend. Portumna Coarse Angling Club had a competition where a fine...
A super bag for Bill Cassidy

20 bream and good hybrids for Bill at cracking Portumna knock-up

The Portumna Coarse Angling Club had some fantastic fishing on the Shannon last Sunday as the bream show for their knock-up. Well done Bill Cassidy on his winning...
Nigel Baker and Graham Lewis are all smiles after their days fishing

Thumbs up for Melview Lodge

Angling Guide and guesthouse owner Kevin Lyons reports from Melview Lodge: Nigel Baker and Graham Lewis from the UK were over for a late session...