Ireland on the Fly: Ballisodare Salmon Fishery and why its future remains bright

Ballisodare Salmon Fishery is a name that’s probably familiar to you from the salmon fish kill last summer that hit the headlines...

Ballisodare Fishery closed but Biodiversity Day a huge success

Gerry Merrick reports from the Ballisodare Salmon Fishery… Biodiversity Day at Ballisodare Fishery 16th May 2025 Ballisodare Fishery has been closed for the past week due...
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Few fishing but five more salmon caught on Ballisodare Fishery

Gerry Merrick reports from the Ballisodare Salmon Fishery… Ballisodare Salmon Fishery Report – 7Th May 2025 Ballisodare Fishery like the rest of the country has been...
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Easter rains raise water level at Ballisodare and first salmon caught

Gerry Merrick reports from the Ballisodare Salmon Fishery... Ballisodare Salmon Fishery Report – 23rd April 2025 Ballisodare Fishery opened on the 1st April with a few...
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All fishing on Ballysadare River system and estuary reopened

Anglers will be happy to hear that angling on the Ballysadare River system has reopened as of today. Bye-law 1012, 2024 revokes the Conservation of...

All fishing suspended on Ballysadare River and estuary

Inland Fisheries Ireland is currently investigating the salmon mortalities that have occurred on the Ballysadare River in Co. Sligo and conducting a full environmental...

Good fishing marks opening week at Ballisodare

Let’s hope that the rest of 2019 goes as well as our first week of the season this year. Good water levels for the first...

Good fishing marks opening week at Ballisodare

Let’s hope that the rest of 2019 goes as well as our first week of the season this year. Good water levels for the first...

Plenty of salmon still about but harder to catch at Ballisodare

Luke O’Connell reports Things started to taper off somewhat at Ballisodare, with plenty of fish still about but proving hard to catch. However, a total...
French angler Laot Paul with his salmon

163 salmon at Ballisodare last week

July 11th – July 17th Luke O’Connell from Ballisodare Angling Club reports that they had good fishing last week at Ballisodare with fish caught every day...