Pike fishing reports

Pike fishing reports

28.5 lb. pike from the Kells Blackwater

In an e-mail, Andrew Cussen wrote "Here is a picture of the Pike I caught last friday on the Blackwater Kells at Headford...
Niall's biggest fish was caught within moments of his first cast

First cast catch for pike angler at Island Lake

Niall Hearty enjoyed some good pike fishing last Sunday at Island Lake near Crossmaglen in south Armagh. Niall had just cast his first...

Nice catch of pike reported from Co. Cavan with the best fish of 12...

Gareth King reports through email that they had a great days fishing for pike in Co. Cavan on 28th of January.   Gareth caught...

A nice catch of pike up to 11 lb. reported from the River Suck...

Pat Cooper reports through email that he went west last week-end and he fished the River Suck near Athleague .  The river was starting...

A fine pike of 26 lb. from a south Monaghan Lough is our Catch...

David Byrne reports that another recent pike outing was undertaken on Wednesday the 25th by Dundalk anglers Jim 'Red' McKeever and boatman Justin Bird.  The...
A bright Red colored Savage Lure tempted a good double for Barry Darby

Some good doubles bite briefly in Cavan and Westmeath

Last week I spent a few days trolling colourful lures for pike in and around Westmeath and Cavan. The weather had changed for the...
Sam Champ (with fish) and Mick Dalton at Dromod last Sunday. Sam's pike weighed just over 15lbs.

Copper spoon proves best for pike in coloured water

Last Sunday I ventured to Dromod with a few more Mullingar anglers, and we got hit for six with very heavy rain. The weather...
Peter B wins Catch of the Week with this 9kg pike from the Grand Canal

9kg pike on dead bait at Monasterevin

Peter B. of Monasterevin & District Anglers Association was fishing the Grand Canal  at Monasterevin last Monday 23rd of January 2012. Peter, fishing a ...
Noel with his 14lb 2oz pike from Ramor

Second time lucky for pike angler on Lough Ramor

We were back out on Lough Ramor last week and the fishing was tough and slow but eventually we hit into a jack or...
Sometimes smaller lures produce better results

Plenty of jacks in the Cavan lakes but bigger pike elude anglers

Another recent pike outing with angling guide Peadar O'Brien produced some nice sport. Peadar O'Brien and David Byrne fished recently in the Cavan area. The...