Nice mix of species aboard Karen Ann in Kilmore Quay

Skipper Walter Rankin reports that fishing on the Karen Ann has been pretty good with a variety of species caught. All the usual fish...

Perch lead to pike for Barrow lure anglers

Dan O’Neill, fly casting instructor and angling guide reports on a pike session on River Barrow… Ended up doing a rushed unplanned lure fishing trip...
video

Pre-spawn pike – tips, lures and methods

Marcin Kantor is back again this week with an entertaining video from a local water where he targets pike on fly… Marcin’s notes: Here in...
video

Chasing Caenis: Summer Mornings on Corrib

Enough talk about lockdown! Here is a video from last summer on Lough Corrib showing what an early morning trip for trout feeding on...
Angler in boat holding big trout

Up and down on Corrib – big fish for some anglers

Ups and Downs The weather recently has been quite unsettled, with water levels fluctuating substantially in response. Like the weather and water levels, the fishing...

Dublin Anglers out in force for St Patrick’s Day opening

While much of the country celebrates St. Patrick's Day in the pub or at one of the various parades, for others, it means the...

Season wrap from the River Nore, by Dan O’Neill

Another season passes on the Nore, and Dan O'Neill reflects on the ups and downs on the river bank: Here we are again, at the...

Pike Master Ireland 2023 – only days left to enter

The organisers of the Pike Master Ireland fishing competition would like to remind anglers that there are only days left to enter this year's...
Ridge Pool at the Moy Fishery, Ballina

139 salmon from the Moy catchment despite fishery closures due to...

Michael Murphy has compiled the Moy Catchment Angling Report - Week ending 28-06-2026 Water levels at Ballylahan continued to drop steadily to 0.35m as the...

Update: Salmon regulations 2026

Salmon Anglers: Open, closed and catch and release rivers, quotas and bye laws remain the same as in 2025 while the Department considers the views...