Fishing at Kilmurry

12lb salmon reported from Lower Kilmurray, Munster Blackwater

Blackwater Lodge Mar 3: Shane Kinsella from Wicklow was fishing alone on Lower Kilmurry on Saturday March 3 - indeed he was the only rod...

Good water on the Blackwater for salmon anglers

02/03/12 Water levels are in cracking order at the moment and ideal now for fly and spin. A spring fish was hooked and lost...
Lodge proprietor Ian Powell caught this 6.2 pounder on spinner on the Jole on Lower Kilmurry.

First salmon reports of 2012 from the Munster Blackwater

Ian Powell of the Blackwater Lodge reports that about 20 rods fished the opening day on the Munster Blackwater. The water was rather dirty...

End of season report from the Cork Blackwater at the Careysville Fishery.

Patrick Devennie, Head Ghillie at the Careysville Fishery reports that although we did get some rain during September, amounts were small, bringing down several...
Blackwater salmon

Blackwater at perfect height after spate, salmon taking well

Fort William Estate Fishery 21/09 Water levels are at a perfect height now after our recent spate. Clarity is at 3ft and peaty stained but...

Salmon fishing on the Munster Blackwater improves

Blackwater Lodge 04/09 Two grilse - one on fly. Sept. 5: 2 rods on an upper beat caught 5 including two 8 pounders, & one...