Sea angling reports

Sea fishing reports from shore and boat.

70lb tope

Huge tope to nearly 70lb reported by small boat anglers in the north east

Mark Heffernan had some huge tope last week, something that is becoming an annual occurrence for him at this time of year (Tope Legend...

Ireland is a gem of a fishing spot with our Copper Coast among the...

High praise indeed from Angling expert Henry Gilbey.  After 40 years the enjoyment and thrill he gets from fishing here in Ireland has never...
Double hook of bass

Bass on the double and pollack on the fly in Cork Harbour

Richie Ryan had another double hook up this year, with two Kilkenny anglers this time. The guide's main fear was that the two bass...

No monsters, but playful pollack on light tackle

Rookie bass angler Steven Neely writes from Antrim: With howling West winds and stormy seas meant accessing my usual coast marks simply was not...

Great Tope for Maria on Celtic Lady II

John Devereux skipper of the Celtic Lady II reports on recent fishing from Kilmore Quay. John informs us that fishing was great for the Master...
Andy Logan from Carrick Fergus with his porbeagle

Plenty of specimens for Dutch anglers and another porbeagle at Red Bay

Hamish Currie reports on a good week's specimen hunting off the Antrim coast… Last week was a very big week onboard predator with a good...
Clive Ivory (left) (Secretary East Coast Raiders SAC) presenting Paddy Barnwell with the winning teams prize

Strong team and tactics at the east coast 3 Man Team Open

Agents being contacted, tapping up, Facebook wild with rumour, this wasn’t the football’s transfer deadline day, it was the horse trading being done for...
A really nice bass for Mike D.

Little fighters – small bass on weak tides

Guide Jason O’Riordan reports from his blog Game Fishing Ireland. This weekend saw some very weak tides, crystal clear water and very calm conditions. ...
Christine And Kevin Brain

One for Mr and one for Mrs Brain

Ghillie/Guide Vincent Appleby strays from his salmon and sea trout fishing this week at his blog http://wwwsalmonandseatroutphotos.blogspot.com/ and tells us of some bass fishing...

A little bit of know-how goes a long way !

A change of tactics paid off for guide Sid Jones of Fishing Ireland. while out fishing for Bass on Sunday. Sid wasn't having much luck...