Downpours at Delphi makes it hard for anglers

Fishery Manager, David McEvoy reports from Delphi: Apologies for not updating you all for a couple of weeks. Fishing was quiet the first week in...

Spring salmon fishing improves in Galway

Spring fishing has begun to improve in Galway, with 7 fish landed for the week, and a remarkable number of fish hooked and lost...
Leo Casey from Dublin with a fine 13lbs 4oz Galway salmon taken on the fly, April 2015

Dropping water improves sport in Galway

Salmon angling has been slow so far in Galway, with persistent high water hampering angling over the first few weeks of the season. However,...

Flyfishing was the best method for salmon fishing at the Galway Fishery

Galway Fishery Fishery Manager, Seamus Hartigan, reports that angling conditions were ideal for flyfishing with one sluice gate open on the Weir. However, despite good...

Steady grilse fishing reported from the Galway Fishery

Galway Fishery Fishery manager, Seamus Hartigan, reports that water levels were ideal during the week especially for flyfishing enthusiasts, with good numbers of fish present...

Adam lands a cracker in Galway as good salmon fishing continues

Low water and a good grilse run ensured good angling over the last 2 weeks in Galway, with 136 salmon recorded, and many more...

Young anglers lead the way in Galway

It was yet another week of momentous firsts in Galway, as we celebrated first salmon for several more young anglers this week. Over many...
Young Sean Murphy, aged 10, from Galway, with his first salmon, taken on the Galway Fishery on Sunday June 29th. Sean is from a fishing family, with dad Eugene, uncle Adrian and grandad Fintan all regular visitors to the fishery.

Keeping it in the family in Galway as salmon fishing continues in fine form

Angling conditions in Galway are perfect at the moment, with low water levels favouring the fly, and plenty of grilse coming in, with numbers...

Grilse fishing really picks up in Galway

Angling conditions in Galway are perfect at the moment, with low water levels favouring the fly, and plenty of grilse coming in, with numbers...

Good grilse fishing in the summer sun in Galway

What a change in conditions in Galway over the last week, with warm summer temperatures, lower water levels and the first proper run of...