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River Anner, Co. Tipperary Photo: John Flynn IFI

Irish Angling Update – 19/02/15

Valentine’s day last Saturday stirred the hearts of anglers and to the love of their lives they went – fishing of course! A few...

Irish Angling Update – 19th February 2021

It's been a wild and blustery week as we endured a couple of strong wind warnings and, while writing this, the wind continues to...

Irish Angling Update – 12 July 2018

More sun and settled weather made for fabulous holidays but to the cost of the rivers and drought conditions prevailed and even the lake levels...

€4,000 for your Waterside stories – Irish Angling Update 30 April 2020

It's still #stayathome for most anglers across the country. And it's not easy when the conditions are so good. For the past week, high...
A Bandon salmon is returned on closing day

Irish Angling Update – 06 October 2016

It has been a fairly quiet week for anglers in Ireland. Strong winds dictated the angling for most of last week and while some were...

Irish Angling Update – 19 July 2018

We had rain on Sunday. Not enough to improve things everywhere but the duller conditions allowed a number of venues to cool without becoming...

Irish Angling Update 16 April 2021

Weather-wise this past week started like a typical April week with a mixture of snow, sleet and some sunny intervals and even a touch...
Casting lesson

Irish Angling Update – 21 April 2016

There was a lovely bit of settled weather at the end of last week and many fisheries benefited from the warm, calm days we experienced....
Make time to go fishing this summer

Irish Angling Update – 27/06/13

There is a lot to report this week. The first blue shark of the season, a strong run of grilse with some big salmon,...

Irish Angling Update 25 July 2025 🎣

The past week has generally been wetter than normal for most areas, indeed much wetter in the east and parts of the south. Rainfall...