Coarse angling reports

Regular coarse angling reports from all around Ireland featuring match and festival updates, as well a general news from popular and less well known venues.

Vinnie Walsh wins the float and feeder national coarse team qualifiers on the River...

Gerry McStraw Chariman of Carlow CAC reports on the Irish team qualifiers which were held recently on the River Barrow The first round of the...

Good Pike fishing on the River Suck over 20 lb. mark

River Suck and Lough Ree report by John Devaney Water levels are still high on the River suck and River Shannon but there are indications...
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Good Weights at Munster CAC Final Winter League Match 

Munster Coarse Anglers were at Portumna on the River Shannon for the Final match in their Winter League... Finally we got it right. The sun shone...
Conor Smithers

Oaklands competition so hot even the carp came into the shop for a coke!

It was a beautiful weekend at Oaklands Fishery in New Ross for the Dunbrody festival. 29 anglers from all parts of Ireland...
Great fish Tommy. Pop a black and amber jersey on it and it'll be perfect!

Beautiful perch for Kilkenny angler

Tommy Buggy from Kilkenny was fishing the Midland Region this week, and hooked up with some small pike on the fly. The bigger pike...

Plenty of small fish keep Munster anglers busy at OBriensbridge

Munster Coarse Anglers report on their Winter League match fished at O’Brien’s Bridge… 10 February: We caught O'Brien's Bridge in a benign mood today with lots...

Coarse fishing patchy on upper Shannon, deep water venues best

Brian Bohan reports that fishing  in the upper Shannon is, to say the least, a bit patchy.  If you are thinking of fishing in...
Well done Harry !

Reasonable with all anglers catching fish at the Waterways Ireland Junior Classic on the...

Waterways Ireland Junior Classic, River Erne, Co. Fermanagh Harry Whitehead wins the Junior Classic of 2015 along with Jake Taggart who takes the Novice category. 1st...

Lovely day and great fishing at Oaklands, New Ross

Adrian Browne of Oakland Lake Fishery reports on the fishing at Oaklands during the week: On Friday Steve Hunter enjoyed a good day with some...

Bream to 7lb at Portumna recently

Mike Murray of Murray’s Angling Services  reports on the coarse fishing around Portumna recently… The Salmon Run and Town Stretches producing good nets of Roach and Hybrids...