A species thought to be an invasive sea squirt which can smother native organisms has been discovered on the bed of Strangford Lough

Carpet sea squirt 'found in lough' – Irish Independent

A species thought to be an invasive sea squirt which can smother native organisms has been discovered on the bed of Strangford Lough, the...

'Guerilla warfare’ between fisheries and Achill fisherman – Mayo News

‘Guerilla warfare’ and ‘maritime ballet’ was how Judge Mary Devins described the engagement between a suspected salmon poacher and fishery officers at last week’s...
Aubrey

Aubrey's enthusiasm and passion for fishing is contagious!

Jim Hendrick tells us of the fisherman's passion and delight while fishing for Bass: They keep getting bigger for Aubrey, almost on a session by session...

Phil Jackson and Cathal Hughes take top £30k prize in Lakelands & Inland...

Phil Jackson and Cathal Hughes, are the Lakelands & Inland Waterways World Pairs Champions and took away a cheque for £30,000 and DIAWA tackle....

Kylemore Fishery update

Nigel Rush reports that conditions have not improved of late. Despite this and combined with a lack of anglers the fishery was lucky to...

The Freshwater Detective and Ireland's Sport Fish @ Adult Education Course in UCD

ADULT EDUCATION COURSES UCD 2012 / 2013  The Freshwater Detective http://www.ucd.ie/t4cms/Autumn%202012.13%20PDF.pdf Ireland’s Sport Fish http://www.ucd.ie/t4cms/Focus%20On%20Courses%20PDF.pdf   UCD will again be running my very popular adult education course The Freshwater Detective...
Weighing a catch at the end of Day 2 at Enniskillen

Derek Willan & Mark Pollard leading on Day 2 of L&IW World Pairs Angling...

The second day of this 5 day match brought strong winds across all counties reducing the catch on the exposed swims, however a good day's fishing...

Irish Fly Fair & International Angling Show 10-11 November

The Irish Fly Fair & International Angling Show Galway Bay Hotel, Salthill, Galway 10th-11th November 2012 Saturday & Sunday from 10am - 5pm daily Welcome to Ireland’s best fly-fishing...
Pat O'Shea

Pat O'Shea wins 46th Cobh International Deep Sea Angling Festival with record breaking score

The scores for 2012 were record breaking with all of the anglers in the top 12 beating the winning score of 1,270...

Lough Melvin's trout playing hard to get

Lindsey Clarke reports: Monday 27th August to Sunday 2nd September 2012 Lough Melvin fished well at times for sonaghan. In fact the only angling this...