ling

Good ling and pollack for charter boat anglers out of Ballycotton

Dereck Schwartau reports from the deck of the charter boat Rebecca C... Headed out at 6 am, Sunday 2nd of august and what a beautiful...
The Glen River in Doengal

A little bit of salmon news from Donegal’s Glen River

Lorcan Little caught his first salmon ever on the upper reaches of the Glen River, Carrick, Co. Donegal on July 25th. Lorcan fished all the...
Southern County rainbow trout

Great dry fly action at Southern County Fishing Resort

Dan O'Neill found himself unable to fish the Nore because of high water so he took a run to Southern County Fishing Resort... With the...
River Nore trout in a landing net

Frech angler gives fresh perspective to fly fishing the Nore

Dan O'Neill reports from Mount Juliet on the River Nore... Just before the flood came on the Nore (last week) I was lucky enough to...

Irish Angling Update – 31 July 2020

Another month ends in 2020, and the end of the summer is not far off. The last week has been cooler than normal for...
sea trout

River Ilen fished well last weekend despite low water

West Cork rivers were still producing some fresh salmon in the 4-6lb range last week despite low water on some rivers. The Ilen saw...
pike

Noah works hard for his first pike

Proud dad Rory Gardner wrote to tell us about Noah, aged 9, who was delighted to catch his first pike from a small Lough...

Clare charter boats getting good fishing

Lady Gwen and Clare Dragoon are both getting some decent fishing off the Clare coast at the moment. Both boats were out on Monday...
Launch of the Laneborough Masters Coarse Festival

Major boost for Shannonside tourism as Lough Ree angling festival goes ahead 

Lanesborough Angling Hub tell us that with a strict Covid 19 protocol now in place, they will have their very first week-long festival of...

Connecting with fish and nature on Donegal’s shores

Stefan Martin reports for the Killybegs Mariners in Donegal… 26/07: A nice calm evening to set us off on the Mariner's Summer league last evening. The...