Lough Sheelin sunset

Fishing slow and catches low on a sluggish Sheelin

As would be expected angling effort on Lough Sheelin has been quite low over the last couple of weeks. An average of 3 to...

Euro & Irish crews hit their marks with Wicklow Boat Charters

A group of tourist anglers finished off their week's fishing with Kit Dunne of Wicklow Boat Charters and added a specimen Corkwing Wrasse to...
The historic River Boyne

Salmon fishing slow in the north-east as seasons end approaches

The northeast rivers have been in need of water for a long time now. Salmon and sea trout fishing has been very difficult with...

Carrick Coarse Festival Report

Barry Roche of Browning Fishing Ireland and well known match angler Brian Bohan report on the fishing from the Carrick Festival which was held...

Excellent fishing at scaled down Muckno event

A quick report from the Lough Muckno festival organising committee on their event last week:  We had five days of staggering fishing, with 12 anglers...
Copal - Lough Currane

A few juniors and trout on Currane, some salmon on Inny...

Vincent Appleby reports from Lough Currane… 15/9/2021 The Currane anglers were on the drift and caught a few Juniors plus a few Brown Trout for their...

Trout fishing tough in the midlands

Mick Flanagan of Midlands Angling and Shooting has been out on the loughs in search of trout. Mick fished Lough Lene and had just...

Lough Ree International Pike Classic 2021

The Camlin and District Anglers along with Lough Ree Angling Hub have released this taster promo video from the launch of their 2021 event...

Convictions, fines and boat forfeiture for illegal fishing in Dundalk

Two men in Dundalk have been convicted of illegally killing pike and have been ordered to pay fines following prosecutions taken by Inland Fisheries...

Irish Angling Update 17 September 2021

On an apple-ripe September morning, through the mist-chill fields I went, with a pitch-fork on my shoulder, less for use than for devilment. Patrick Kavanagh...