Government’s refusal to release fish disease information may be investigated

Government’s refusal to release fish disease information may be investigated, Irish Times

A decision by the Department of Agriculture and the Marine not to release documents relating to fish diseases in Irish salmon farms may be...
IFI launches fund to support angling events

IFI launches fund to support angling events, Irish Times

A sponsorship fund to support angling events was launched recently by Inland Fisheries Ireland to assist initiatives on three fronts, beginning with international competitions...

Nature table: STICKLEBACKS – Irish Examiner

There are two species of stickleback found in fresh water in Ireland - the three-spined stickleback and the nine-spined sickleback. The three-spined is much...
SALMON KELT After spawning, the fish appears elongated having been relieved of the spawn and its body fat over the previous months. This fish was returned unharmed a few seconds after the picture was taken.

OUTDOORS Going fishing? Know your fresh salmon from your kelts – The Mayo News

We stood on the bridge at Ballylahan to watch the mighty Moy surging by beneath our feet. Brown and turgid, it sucked at...
Two Erris rivers open to fishermen

Two Erris rivers open to fishermen, Mayo Advertiser

Two rivers in the Erris area are to be opened for fishing in 2018 following a raft of new regulations. The Minister with responsibility for...

Trolling the brickeen – Mayo News

A friendly hand waved from the Corrib shore as I walked the short distance from car to water’s edge. The boat was already...
https://www.leinsterleader.ie/news/local-news/290072/kildare-county-council-faces-lengthy-river-and-drains-cleaning-list.html

Kildare County Council faces lengthy river and drains cleaning list, Leinster Leader

A call for the council to put in place a schedule to clear drains and ditches to combat flooding was made at last month’s...

Watch as three men are rescued at sea after they were found floating on...

Three men were rescued at sea after they went fishing on a boat they made from a wooden pallet. The trio, in their 20s, were...
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Double Delphi by Peter Mantle, FishandFly.com

“Once in a while a book comes along that you just want to keep on reading. This for me anyway was Double Delphi.” Double Delphi is the...

Environmental Award for EU-funded project on Lower Shannon – Afloat.ie

The MulkearLIFE project in the Lower River Shannon Catchment is the recipient of the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management's (CIWEM) Irish Environment...