Irish Angling Update 28 May 2020
It's been a week of extremes, with an unseasonably strong storm last Friday giving way to a heatwave getting underway today. Last Friday and...
New guidelines for anglers – Roadmap for returning to the water
Inland Fisheries Ireland offers the following information to anglers as a guideline only. Government advice to stop the spread of coronavirus is STAY AT...
Free-rising brownies on the Boyne as some angling activity returns
The slow but steady return to angling has been welcomed by all especially those living within 5km of their local waters. Some anglers returned...
Slow return to angling continues – Irish Angling Update
Apart from last night, there has been very little rainfall during the past seven days. Temperatures were down a little on average and some...
Currane salmon keeping their mouths shut
Vincent Appleby reports from Lough Currane
15/5/20 Bright sunshine all day, wind NE light and variable at times. Need I say more, I wish I could,...
Great Spent Gnat fishing for local anglers on Arrow
Local anglers who live within 5km enjoyed excellent spent gnat fishing on Lough Arrow during the week.
While good numbers of mayflies are still hatching...
July and January on Sheelin as Mayfly gets going
May 11th - May 17th, 2020
‘I don’t think of all the misery, but of the beauty that still remains’
Anne Frank
A persistently cold north to...
Finally some fishing to report and a reminder of current guidelines...
It was another dry week here in Ireland and the majority of the country experienced well below average rainfall over the past seven days....
Kerry anglers back on Currane, but not many salmon about
Vincent Appleby reports from Lough Currane
4/5/20 All quiet on all fronts. Wind East strong and veered Southeast at times and cold followed by good...
As lockdown eases local anglers get out on Sheelin
May 5th - May 10th, 2020
'To Thine Own Self be true'
(William Shakespeare)
This year's angling season has been radically knocked askew by the onset of...






















