Sea angling reports

Sea fishing reports from shore and boat.

First Bass Recorded at Mornington

Bass fishing in the North East has recorded its first fish of the season. Shay Sumner from Navan was planning to fish North of the Boyne...
6lb Bass

A fine 6lb Bass from a favourite shore spot in Cork Harbour

Eire Bass guide Richie Ryan decided to do a shore run last week as he heard that bass were now in Cork Harbour. He went to...
Some of the cod and ling caught on Prospector 1

Eight cod and a dozen ling on the Ling Bank, Donegal Bay

Fishing enthusiast Zoltan Kiszely left shore fishing to see what deep sea angling was like on Peter Power's 'Prospector 1' last weekend. Him and...
Bass for Sean

A Bass for Sean in Castlemaine

24/04/12 Castlemaine was the venue, the target was bass and the angler a somewhat familiar face to most of us. The bombarda float method...

Sound bass fishing advice from angling guide Jim Hendrick

Bass will follow your fly and lure many times without taking. How many times this happens when we don’t see the phenomenon we can...

Angler feels that blustery offshore winds drive fertilised eggs out to sea

Danny Wyse tell us "Bass angling has been patchy and a little uncomfortable in the biting wind,  I long for some warmth to lift...
Last Bass of April

Farewell to April and bad fishing, Hello to May in Cork

I headed out on Saturday evening for the last session of April as the weather for the last two days of the month looked...

Wexford Biodiversity draft plan and Bass conservation

Jim Hendrick brings your attention to to Wexford Co Councils biodiversity plan from January of last year When all submissions to the Wexford Biodiversity Plan...
A Bass in tough conditions

Black clouds, brown water and a flash of Silver…for our Wexford man

23/04/12 Prime conditions for the Black Beetle it wasn’t ! Headed for the sea after work on Friday, Pat and myself scouted a few preferred marks but...