David Jackson

A dream come true for David as he lands a Hooley salmon

Ian Powell  of Blackwater Lodge  reports; David Jackson from Cork had one thing on his mind this year - to catch his first ever spring...

A few fish from the Munster Blackwater as conditions improve

Glenda Powell reports on some recent catches from her beats on the Munster Blackwater... 20 April: Pete Davis, Limerick, had a lovely fish on the...
salmon

Tough conditions on the Munster Blackwater, but sea trout a possibility

It was tough going for George Handley and his party last week at Fort William on the Munster Blackwater they but managed to land 5...

Salmon fishing improving on the Ballyduff beat on the Cork Blackwater.

  An update from the Ballyduff Fishery on the river Blackwater www.blackwatertroutandsalmon.ie Ballyduff beat was fishing well, water is high and in these conditions a 10lb...

Change in weather brings on the salmon at Fort William

Paul Whelan Fort William Estate reports that the dull weather and threat of rain brought on a bite yesterday… Water levels are very low now but...
Blackwater river

First Munster Blackwater salmon of 2016 caught at Fortwilliam

Paul Hanley in his blog salmonfishingireland2012.blogspot.ie reports on the opening day on the Munster Blackwater.  Paul tells us it was a windy start to the season,...

8 and 9lb salmon for Fortwilliam guests

Fishery Manager Paul Whelan reports from Fort William Estate today: Water levels are in perfect order and  fish are certainly running the system. After our...
Munster Blackwater upstream of Fermoy

Munster Blackwater needs rain to bring on the fishing

No change from last week. Plenty of fish in the system although a lot are coloured as we are getting to that time of...
Releasing a salmon on the Munster Blackwater

Not easy on Munster Blackwater but a few fish about

Sharon Shanahan from Fortwilliam Fishery on the Munster Blackwater reports that river conditions are a little bit difficult at the moment. but that they are...

Some salmon moving on Cork/Kerry fisheries

Lee: 9 salmon caught on the Lee for the last week on club waters on fly spinning and worm.  Best fish 15lbs.  Most fish...