Dominic McGillicuddy catches and releases Lough Currane’s first salmon of the season
Vincent Applbey, our Lough Currane correspondent, reports on the last few days of fishing…
20 February 2026 – Opening Salmon Success on Lough Currane! Renowned...
Blustery winds hamper anglers chances on Currane
Vincent Appleby reports on another blank week in South Kerry:
11/2/2026. Just one Currane boat out, and his report was fast and simple, no good....
No rod benders for Currane’s noble anglers
Vincent Applbey, our Lough Currane correspondent, reports on the last few days of fishing...
5/2/2026. My Noble Currane anglers were all quiet in all departments,...
Currane anglers fishing hard but no salmon yet
Vincent Applbey, our Lough Currane correspondent, reports that the lake's first salmon is still out thre swimming free despite the almost daily efforts of...
Minister announces second public consultation on the draft Wild Salmon and Sea Trout...
Minister of State with responsibility for Fisheries and the Marine, Timmy Dooley, today announced the launch of a second public consultation on the draft...
First salmon of the season reported from Lough Melvin
The first salmon of the 2026 season has been reported by the Garrison & Lough Melvin Anglers Association, caught on the lake’s opening day,...
Slow going at Waterville, with the only salmon of note on a 47 year...
Vincent Appleby reports on a slow week in West Kerry:
22/1/2026, Currane anglers were all quiet except for the odd C&R Kelt. Now we head...
Currane anglers working hard for the first salmon of the season
Vincent Applbey, our Lough Currane correspondent, report that the season started quietly on the lake. There were 8 boats out to mark the 17th...
A look back at the 2025 season on Delphi
Fishery manager David McEvoy has published the 2025 Delphi Fishery Newsletter, and as always it makes for great reading.
Packed full of information that looks...
Update: Salmon regulations 2026
Salmon Anglers:
Open, closed and catch and release rivers, quotas and bye laws remain the same as in 2025 while the Department considers the views...
