slaney salmon on a dry fly

Slaney spring salmon on dry fly

Peter Wadding reports on the second fish from Ballycarney this year... Conditions on the river are quite good but the fish seem to be few...
ballisodare

Plenty salmon running the Ballisodare Fishery

Lately, good numbers of salmon are running the Ballisodare Fishery providing decent fishing for local and visiting anglers alike. Check out Gerry Merrick's report below... The...
seized net

IFI welcomes conviction for Youghal fisherman convicted of illegal netting

A Cork fisherman has been found guilty of three breaches of fisheries legislation for illegal netting. Mr Paul O’Connell of Youghal Co. Cork had fixed...
sea trout

Irish Angling Update 🎣 07 June 2024

Despite the much heralded start of summer it's been a pretty dull week for those in the northwest where sunshine was well below average...
sea lice study

Ireland on the Fly: Paddy Gargan on his Landmark Sea Lice...

In the latest Ireland on the Fly Podcast Tom and Daire report on salmon runs, sea lice and NASCO...

Ireland on the Fly – Salmon opening day update

Ireland on the Fly with Tom & Daire is back for another year, another season and more interviews and conversations in 2024, and to...

Great week for US angler Richard and Ron & Bert from...

Melview Fishing Lodge reports... Ron and Bert from Holland who are regular visiting anglers to Ireland and Melview Fishing Lodge had another good week's fish....

Persistence pays off on the hunt for bass

This report from Cormac Walsh of The Lure Fishing Podcast... Paul Bracken has been visiting Wexford for many years now and is an accomplished angler...

Caenis up, mayfly over as Corrib basks in the heat

The mayfly is pretty much over on Corrib, with the hot, sunny weather bringing hatches to an end, and making daytime fishing more difficult....
A wintry Lough Currane

Currane anglers working hard for the first salmon of the season

Vincent Applbey, our Lough Currane correspondent, report that the season started quietly on the lake. There were 8 boats out to mark the 17th...