Oral hearing for Bantry Bay salmon farm, The Southern Star
AN oral hearing into a planned salmon farm in Bantry Bay is to take place in West Cork. The Aquaculture Licence Appeals Board (ALAB) has...
Lice infestation of sea trout worst close to marine salmon farms, research finds, Irish...
NEW research by scientists from Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) and Argyll Fisheries Trust (AFT, Scotland) have found that sea trout carry significantly higher levels...
Fisheries agency seized 14.5km of illegal net in 2016, Irish Times
Inland Fisheries Ireland says 22,000 environmental inspections were carried out last year. Inland Fisheries Ireland has said it confiscated almost 15km of illegal fishing...
No sign of first salmon in Donegal yet, Donegal Democrat
Anglers from afar afield as Germany have not yet managed to land the first salmon of the year in Donegal, or Ireland, for that...
EPA ‘anxious’ €200m Vartry reservoir upgrade proceeds, Irish Times
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has said it is “anxious” that a €200 million upgrade of the Vartry reservoir in Co Wicklow go ahead,...
Why I’m a sucker for perch, Irish Examiner
I’ve been an angler all my life and I’ve fished for a huge range of species in salt and fresh water. But at different...
SCREEBE RIVER TO BECOME CATCH AND RELEASE AREA IN 2017, Galway Bay FM
A suite of regulations and bye-laws to govern the wild salmon and sea trout fisheries have been approved. The new rules announced by Minister of...
Lanesboro anglers leading French promotion push to Longford, Longford Leader
After the success of last October's world fishing championships on Lough Ree, the anglers of Lanesboro and Ballyleague are heading to France next weekend...
New rules for wild salmon and sea trout fisheries approved, Irish Times
A suite of regulations and bye-laws that will govern the wild salmon and sea trout fisheries from Sunday, January 1st, 2017, has been approved...
Where have all the salmon gone as New Year wait continues? Belfast Telegraph
It is now two weeks into the 2017 salmon season and no fish have been reported caught and only the odd fresh fish has...
