Great sport in Galway as grilse make a strong appearance

Grilse have provided excellent sport this week, with 72 fish landed, and more as I looked out on the fishery half an hour ago...
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Mixed angling on Mask in changeable weather

Ronan Cusack reports the changeable weather on Mask over the last week resulted in mixed angling reports. The early part of last week brought...
Tim Rowley and his daughter Anna, who enjoyed some excellent Caenis and mayfly fishing on their recent visit, with an early morning catch.

Mayfly peters out on Corrib as Caenis reward early risers

Declan Gibbons reports that mayfly hatches have slowed dramatically, and the first mayfly hatch appears to be over for the year. It was a...
Fish & Film Competition Poster

Junior fishing clubs and youth groups invited to get in front of the camera...

Junior fishing clubs and youth groups invited to get in front of the camera and reel in the votes Inland Fisheries Ireland launches Fish &...

Good bags at the Oaklands Open

Adrian Browne reports that it was a great day on Sunday for the Open at Oakland's. Mark Allcock made his long trip down from Belfast worthwhile,...
Stu Blunsom

Stu Blunsom wins O'Callaghan Cup on Inniscarra

  26 May: A top week for the festival anglers at the HACKETT CUP. Fantastic fishing with some bream pegs in the mix and a brilliant weight...
Angler catches two giant sharks off Clare coast

Angler catches two giant sharks off Clare coast, Irish Examiner

Two giant sharks, which together weigh more than the entire Munster pack which started last weekend’s Pro12 final, have been caught off the Clare...
Changing weather challenges anglers

Changing weather challenges anglers, Leitrim Observer

The mayfly season is well underway as I write. The beginning of the month began with near perfect conditions that led many, myself included...
Ireland adds another fish counter after salmon stock recovery

Ireland adds another fish counter after salmon stock recovery, Silicon Republic

Ireland’s fisheries industry is worth an estimated €800m annually, so it’s high time officials started to accurately count salmon, trout and grilse. A new fish...
Brand new Donegal spring salmon fishery facility opened today

Brand new Donegal spring salmon fishery facility opened today, Donegal Now

A new fish counter facility in the designated spring salmon fishery on the River Lackagh was officially opened today. The project, which was devised and delivered...