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.

2026 Perchmaster Ireland Dates announced

The 2026 Perch Master Ireland 2026(league) dates are as follows: Round 1 - 22nd February Sunday Round 2 - 22nd March Sunday Round 3 - 31st May...

Ireland’s FeederKing – Qualifier 5, Lough Muckno

Sunday, June 19th, saw the 5th qualifier of Ireland's Feeder King on a very blustery Lough Muckno in County Monaghan. Fishing was good in places,...

Lurgan anglers find Muckno fishes well despite cold start

Lurgan Coarse Angling Club report on their latest competition this year, fished on Lough Muckno… Sunday saw the Club Angler of the Year League start again...

Go & Catch Feeder Team back on the water

Great to see some of the coarse anglers back on the water in recent weeks and the Go & Catch Feeder team look like...
Belturbet

Cavan coarse festival round up

Andy Burnett reports on the Cavan angling festival scene... The Cavan Autumn festival scene is in full swing at the moment, with guesthouses, pubs and...

Big bream to nearly 8 lb. and Tench to 7 lb. reported from the...

John Devanney reports from the IFI  office in Portrunny Co. Roscommon reports on coarse fishing on the River Suck and on the River Shannon...

Muckno July Festival 2023

This from the Lough Muckno Festival Group: With one week to go to our Lough Muckno July Festival we advise that there’s still time to...
Paul Vicary with Tench of 6lb 12oz

Top class tench despite low temperatures and safari adventures

Paul Waghorne reports once more from annual fishing pilgrimage to Ireland… I honestly consider May 2026 to be the coldest I've experienced in 35 years...
winners

John Browne wins the WDCAC South East Classic

Waterford & District Coarse Angling Club's South East Classic was played out on three different venues over the three days. Best on River was Trev...
Lough Bridgit

Plenty of fish at Tulla Anglers Blacksticks Festival but nothing big

Anthony Weir from Tulla and District Angling Club reports that there were  plenty of fish caught at the Blacksticks Festival, though the stamp was fairly...