Ireland on the Fly: Frank Maunsell’s tales from the Owenmore
The Owenmore Fishery has been in the news recently with the State buying up the river and lands that are situated on the Dingle...
Irish Angling Update – 07 August 2020
It was another very wet week as the classic Irish summer reigned supreme. Over the past seven days, rainfall amounts were above average, well...
More sombreros than salmon and sea trout on Lough Currane
Vincent Appleby reports from Lough Currane…
31/5/2023 All quiet on all fronts. Wind light and variable followed by bright sunshine and reasonable cloud cover at...
Monster trout from Owel: Piscari-Fly Newsletter 23 April
Peter is back with a weekly round up from Piscari-Fly...
How's The Fishing?
The sun is finally here, summer is so welcome. Time to blow the...
John Dory caught during Séan McGettigan Memorial Cup in Donegal
This great report was sent in by Simon McLarnon who fished the Sean McGettigan Memorial Cup on July 26th:
A group of us took part...
Some good salmon and an early grilse on the Blackwater
Salmon fishing has picked up throughout the system with some nice fish seen and lost. Reports of a fresh grilse of about 3lbs caught...
The Lure Fishing Podcast – John Quinlan
In the latest episode of the Lure Fishing Podcast, Cormac Walshe talks with expert bass guide John Quinlan. John is based in Kerry in...
Slow going at Waterville, with the only salmon of note on...
Vincent Appleby reports on a slow week in West Kerry:
22/1/2026, Currane anglers were all quiet except for the odd C&R Kelt. Now we head...
Ephemeral magic on Mediterranean Sheelin
Lough Sheelin Angling Report: May 25th – May 31st, 2020
“The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper.”
W.B. Yeats
The...
Not a sausage caught on Currane but a few eaten
Vincent Appleby, back again with his reports from the shore of Lough Currane…
2/5/2024. Quote of the day comes from a Currane angler and that’s...
