Windy weather fails to deter anglers in Clare

Luke Aston reports that the week started well with a decent day on the water. Not perfect fishing conditions with a north easterly breeze...

Great predator action in Clare

Skipper Luke Aston reports that shark fishing has picked up, with porbeagle and blue sharks being caught off Loop Head. One day they had...

Great weather, fishing and sightseeing for west coast charter boats

It's that time of year when charter boat skippers are getting back on the water, and for a few on the west coast the...

Tope and more from Shannon Estuary in windy west Clare

It's been a fairly windy week in west Clare, with SW winds wreaking havoc with boat fishing, and fishing mostly confined to the shelter...

Shelter of Shannon Estuary a life-saver for local charter boats

The charter skippers based in the south Clare area are lucky to have the relative shelter of the Shannon Estuary on their doorsteps. So,...

International Angling Week to get underway in north Clare

Lisdoonvarna Fanore Sea Angling Club are holding their annual International Angling Week from Sunday 6th to Sunday 13th of August, with 5 competitions pencilled...
Anthony Page with a Wrasse from The Bridges of Ross

No shortage of wrasse at The Bridges of Ross

Bill Ryan's regular west Clare shore angling report: Wrasse fishing has been slow at the Coosheen and Baltard marks so Anthony Page and I tried...
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Super 6-Gill Shark video from Carrigaholt Sea Angling

Luke Aston from Carrigaholt Sea Angling hosted Hookpoint Fishing Magazine and John Locker of The Fishlocker aboard the Clare Dragoon recently. The target was to...

Shannon Estuary gives sea anglers respite in west Clare

It's been a huge change in the weather this week, with much wetter and windier weather now in place, and the high pressure of...

Ballan Wrasse to specimen size and good pollack fishing from the rocks in West...

West Clare Shore Angling Report by Bill Ryan Tuesday, 16 October 2012 I had a Specimen Ballan Wrasse of 4 lbs. 13 oz. at The Bridges...