Junior pikers have great day with Newbridge Anglers in All Ireland qualifier

Brendan Jarvis of Newbridge District Pike Anglers reports on their latest competition… Newbridge and District Pike Anglers club held the 1st IFPAC All Ireland Junior Pike Championships...

Fabulous perch fishing possible on the Barrow

Patrick Fagan and Pat Kirwan were on on the River Barrow recently enjoying some top class perch fishing. On one day the pair caught...
A specimen Golden Grey

A great mix of fishing on the Barrow at Graignamanagh

Dan O’Neill at the Mount Juliet Estate took an evening off from the Nore to have a cast on the Barrow... 18 July: I had a productive time...

Crayfish Plague spreads to River Barrow and water users are urged to follow biosecurity...

Large numbers of dead freshwater crayfish were reported in the River Barrow in the stretch from Carlow to Graiguemanagh. It has been confirmed using...
Graham's first ever pike was just the ticket to win him the day

Bluebell anglers enjoy piking on the Barrow

The pike anglers of Bluebell Community Angling Club had their last trip of 2016 on Sunday. They visited the Barrow and had a good day...
River Barrow pike for Patrick Fagan

21lb 10ozs River monster for Patrick Fagan

Angler Patrick Fagan was very pleased with the fine river monster which he caught on the river Barrow recently.  Measuring 106cms and weighing in...

Barrow piking a rollercoaster ride with plenty of thrills

Roly Byrne reports that he has had a real rollercoaster ride on the Barrow in pursuit of pike over the last week or so. There...
pike

A good pike to finish a slow day on the Barrow, but conditions improving

Mark Flynn had this pike out of the Barrow on Saturday. Mark had spent the previous six hours lure fishing a stretch of the river...
Junior piker competes with Dad

Barrow Piker father and son catch pike from their backwater hideouts in Carlow

Roly Byrne aka River Barrow Piker writes from Carlow which like many of the counties around Ireland in the last few weeks has suffered...

Follow me up to Carlow – Roly captures the fish and the beauty of...

Angler Roly Byrne captures the fish and also the beauty of the Barrow in stunning photos.  He reports on the condition of the river....... Its...