The only thing I caught out fishing was my own nipple! Connacht Tribune

It has to be said that I am a spectacularly bad fisherman, which is a great shame. As a pastime it would suit me...

Fisherman awarded €60k for ankle break, Irish Examiner

A fisherman who fractured his ankle after climbing a makeshift gate when his way from a river path was blocked was yesterday awarded €60,000...

Gardener awarded €60,000 after breaking ankle on makeshift gate, Irish Independent

A MAN who broke his ankle after climbing a makeshift gate blocking a pathway to a river where he had been fishing has been...

Ballincollig weir to cost €500K to repair – Evening echo

It will cost up to €500,000 to repair a collapsed weir at Ballincollig Regional Park. A report by consulting engineers on behalf of Cork County Council...

Depleted fish stocks not helped by those thieving seals – Irish Times

With over 60 years of angling under my belt, I suppose I can say without fear that I have caught most of the species...

In Ireland, a haven of fly-fishing, golf and solitude – Columbia Daily Tribune

Some years back, a fishing guide acquaintance of mine led pro golfers Tiger Woods and Mark O’Meara out on Oregon’s Deschutes River for a...

Crucial tagging studies to protect salmon and trout – Belfast Telegraph

The Biosciences Institute (AFBI), in conjunction with DCAL Inland Fisheries and Agri-Food are conducting tagging studies in various DCAL waters. These studies are important...

Minister of State Appoints Inland Fisheries Ireland Chair – Afloat.ie

Joe McHugh, Minister of State at the Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, has appointed Fintan Gorman as chairperson to the board of...

Up to 150 fish dead in ‘badly designed’ Kilminchy lake – Leinster Express

An estimated 150 fish died from lack of oxygen last week in Kilminchy lake, which was ‘never designed’ for fish, according to Inland Fisheries. Fish...

Row over renewal of fishing licence at Bleach Lough – Limerick Leader

A local family is seeking to have the renewal of the Bleach Lough anglers licence blocked in a two-year-old row over their son being...