Arrow still worth a cast

With only a handful of anglers still venturing out on Arrow catch numbers have dropped considerably. However, local angler Roger Maxwell proved that it...

Quiet on the Bandon, rain should improve fishing

Week-Ending Sunday 13th September 2020 Last week was quiet again on the Bandon with little angling effort as the water levels dropped off. There were...
Blue shark

Shark fishing off the south east producing plenty of thrills

Kit Dunne reports on a sharking trip out over the Celtic Deeps... 13 September: Congratulations to Shane Devine on his fine Specimen Blue Shark, 107lb...

Great fishing on Killala Bay in flat calm conditions

Charter skipper Donal Kennedy reports from Killala Bay... A party of anglers from Co. Mayo and Co. Sligo set out from Killala Harbour on 15th...

Currane produces sea trout in south westerlies but shift to east...

Vincent Appleby reports from Lough Currane… 10/9/20 I stand corrected and guilty as charged for failing miserably in my duties for not checking my texts properly...
winner on the Bann

Mix of whip and feeder wins match of swollen Bann

Lower Bann CAA reports on the latest round of their summer league… Michael Cormican won round 5 of our Summer League held at Portglenone on...
Owenmore upper lakes

Good fishing at Owenmore Fishery last week, to improve again next...

Frank Maunsell from the Owenmore Fishery reports: 14 September: At the start of last week we had very good water in the river and while we had...
Tactics for High Rivers

Ireland on the Fly podcast: High River Tactics

For this week’s Ireland on the Fly podcast Keith McDonnell joins Daire Whelan to discuss how to approach high rivers… Although we’re experiencing something of...
Thick from top to tail

Dark, moody, temperamental Sheelin tempts anglers in search of autumn gold

September 7th – September 13th 2020  “Beginners may ask why one fishes if he is to release his catch.  They fail to see that the...
25lb salmon from Ballyhooley Castle fishery on the Munster Blackwater

Huge salmon reported at Ballyhooley Castle on the Blackwater

Ryan O'Hagan enjoyed a great week's fishing with friends Mark Chidgey, Kieron and Noel Clancy in Ballyhooley Castle. There were a lot of fish...