Sand eel

Ssh…there's Bass in Fanore, well sometimes!

Before the sun had risen and while the tide still was I headed out. Seven cars in the car park and maybe I had...

Greenland's good news – Irish Times

ANGLING NOTES: GREENLAND’S decision to restrict its national salmon catch to subsistence levels, ie 20 tonnes annually for the next three years, came as...

Killala Bay update

A party of anglers based in Tullaghmore, Co. Offaly, ventured out with Skipper Donal Kennedy on board the Leah on Wednesday 8th June. Their...

A hares ear with rubber legs fished it's socks off at Carton House!

With recent flood waters receding both the Rye and Liffey (Carton also has access to some of the more productive beats on the Liffey)...

Abbeyfeale Anglers' Association cancell Balsam Bash due to weather – My Local News

The Balsam Bash announced for tomorrow, Saturday 9th June, is being cancelled due to the heavy floods. A date will be announced shortly for...

Fishing reports for Lough O'Flynn, Lough Ree and Lough Acalla.

Lough O’Flynn and Lough Ree by John Devaney Ballinlough and District Angling Club fished the Garvey Cup competition on Lough O'Flynn on Sunday last under...

Erriff Fishery

Despite low water, the Erriff Fishery produced 2 fish over the last week, the first fish of 6lbs 6oz was caught on the 4th...

Fantastic trout and pike fishing on the fly for clients fishing with angling guide,...

Angling guide Marc O'Regan reports on some wonderful fly fishing for trout and pike in the past six weeks on a variety of waters.   Pike...
New Spawning Gravel Being Placed into the Mountain Water

Hot Weather Forces Emy and District Anglers to 'Cool Down' in Local River!

Emy and District Anglers PRO Enda Fields reports this week that following the recent hot weather, the Emy Angling Club members decided to...
Rising to a fly: how did trout first come into Ireland's rivers? Illustration: Michael Viney

Why so many Irish trout species? It's the lough of the draw – Irish...

ANOTHER LIFE: IT’S CLOSE ON 60 YEARS since Ethna’s father, Seamus MacManus of Westport, won the beautiful bronze shield now hanging on...