Great sport in West Clare when the wind eases

In common with most charter boats along the west coast, the west Clare fleet has suffered from all the windy days recently. Being tied...

Good fishing off the rocks in Clare

The Lisdoonvarna Fanore club held a competition at Ballyreen last weekend, on a beautiful sunny day with a lovely calm sea. Good fishing was...

Plenty of fish off the Clare coast

The west Clare charter boats have been enjoying very good fishing for whitefish over recent weeks, whenever weather windows between the windy days allowed...

Top sport afloat off the west Clare coast

West Clare has been fishing well again this week, with two local charter boats producing great sport for their guests. Clare Dragoon Skipper Luke Aston has...

Great weather, great fishing off the west Clare coast

Skipper Sean Maguire and his guests took advantage of some lovely spring weather over the last week, getting offshore from Loop Head and enjoying...

Cold seas in Clare but fishing expected to heat up soon

Some of our Clare based charter skippers were out on the water this week and found that cold sea temperatures somewhat hampered catches. Luke...

Sea angling in Galway and Clare getting underway again

Shore Angling It's been a long winter for many sea anglers, but the weather is slowly warming up, and sea fishing starting to pick up....

Good fishing in Shannon Estuary before weather broke

Before the weather really broke, Luke Aston had a trip inside the Shannon Estuary, where his guests had some nice fishing for tope, conger...

Great fishing offshore and in the Shannon Estuary

One great thing about fishing out of the Carrigaholt area is the availability of shelter when it's too windy to get out offshore. The...

Easterlies not an issue for deep sea anglers in Clare

Luke Aston, skipper of the Clare Dragoon, reports that fishing has been good for mixed species of late, despite the prevalence of easterly winds....