Salmon fishing reports

Salmon fishing reports

Kevin with the Paddy Carey Memorial Cup

Kerry angler catches first salmon of the year

The first salmon of 2020 was caught on Saturday the 25th of January, on Butler’s Pool, Waterville in Co. Kerry. Local angler, Kevin O’Shea landed...

Ireland on the Fly: Castleconnell – an historic fishery with hopes for the future

This week’s episode is a fascinating look at the famous Castleconnell Fishery on the River Shannon in Limerick with Pat O’Connor who is chair...
Munster Blackwater at Lismore

A few salmon reported on the Munster Blackwater

Some fish finally on the move up from the tidal reaches last week. Beats between Cappoquin and Fermoy reported some nice salmon caught and...
scenic shot of river and bridge

Fish present in Blackwater system but proving hard to tempt

Water levels are reported to be low on the Blackwater, but some beats upstream of Lismore have experienced an improvement in catch over the...

Salmon anglers enjoy early success on Barrow, Nore and Suir

On the 17th of March the Salmon season opened on the Nore, Suir and Barrow. The opening week seen unfavourable condition on all three...
Storm Ciara at Currane

Strong winds, light winds, St Bridget’s Day but no salmon on Currane

Vincent Appleby reports from the shore of Lough Currane where anglers are still waiting to get the lakes first salmon of the season… 3/2/2024 Currane/Waterford...

Catch numbers on the Moy improve significantly

Steve Schreck reports from the River Moy... Angling Report week ending 09/07/23 The first decent rain in about two months, although only causing a smallish flood,...

Second salmon of the season reported from the Moy

Moy Catchment angling report The following is the angling report for the period 27th March – 2nd April. On Tuesday, 28th March, Ballina Salmon Anglers...

Ireland on the Fly talks sea trout with Steffan Jones

  Sea Trout on the Fly with Steffan Jones While we may be still a few weeks off the summer runs of salmon and sea trout,...
Munster Blackwater upstream of Fermoy

Another poor week reported on the Blackwater

The Blackwater rose approximately 8 inches during the week ended September 1st. This rise was from what would have been very low conditions, but...