Salmon fishing reports

Salmon fishing reports

Killarney salmon for Looney on Long Range River

Reporting from IFI Macroom, Eileen Carroll tells us that on Monday the 6th of March Jerry Looney, Killarney, caught a salmon of 12lbs spinning...

A couple of salmon last week on the Lee

Eileen Carroll from the Macroom office reports that 2 salmon were caught last week on the River Lee. The first, weighing 8lbs, was caught spinning by...

Bandon get's its first salmon of the season

Jason Nash from the Bandon Angling Association reports on the river's first salmon of the season which was caught last week… March 8: The Bandon is...
Glenda had a second fish, safely released

Munster Blackwater catches improve following floods

The Munster Blackwater had a lot of water after all the rain at the start of the month. The river is in good order...
Brian McEvoy’s salmon caught on Melvin last week.

Three salmon from Lough Melvin last week

Lough Melvin was fairly quiet with only a few boats venturing forth each day but the first two Melvin salmon of the season were...
Julian Ciconte with his fish from the Wash Stones on Tuesday. Pic courtesy J. Ciconte

A few more springers from the Drowes

Water levels on the Drowes were a little high this week with the river slowly dropping from around 0.85m on the gauge. The weather...
Rudi's 7lb 5oz salmon from the Whin Pool

Good weekend at Delphi – 3 in 2 days

David McEvoy reports from Delphi where after a quiet February a few more salmon were caught at the end of last week… 11 March: Well after...

Currane bedevilled by windy weather

Vincent Appleby reports on yet another windy week in the Kingdom of Kerry where anglers make serious efforts between the gales but were not...
Joe Broderick had a 10½lb salmon on a Black Flying ‘C’ lure

Seven salmon from Drowes last week, Melvin quiet

River Drowes Water levels continued to rise on the Drowes and at present there are good water levels with the gauge reading 0.85 metres. Rods...

Laune in flood, anglers wait for levels to fall

Billy Downes reports from the River Laune in Kerry where all the rain over the weekend put the river out of order… As of  Monday...