Sea angling reports

Sea fishing reports from shore and boat.

Good bass fishing in West Cork before Storm Ellen hit

David Norman reports on the West Cork Bass fishing... 19 August: More first time Silver, this time for Andy P who absorbed all the coaching...
Five happy Sligo anglers onboard the Leah fishing Killala Bay

Five happy anglers meet some fighting fish in Killala

Fisheries Information Manager Markus Müller reports on sea anlging around Killala: On Saturday 5th April a party of anglers from Sligo set out from Killala...

Mullet a plenty for David Ridgen on the Sheeps Head

Anyone heading down to West Cork for a spot of shore angling should check out the House on the Sheeps Head fishing blog by...
Sean Maxwell with a near Specimen Bass

Lots of species for charter boat anglers at Courtmacsherry

The broken weather has not helped the charter angling business around the coast,and has made it difficult to work offshore for wrecking and sharking....
Cod to 11lb were warmly welcomed by the anglers

Fine weather, fine fishing off Clare

Luke Aston of the Clare Dragoon and Sean Maguire of Lady Gwen are back again this week to give a few updates on the charter...

Great shark and reef fishing in west Clare

Anglers on the Clare Dragoon have enjoyed some fine sport lately, with a mix of shark fishing and reef fishing providing excellent results. Skipper Luke...
Flounder no 1 - 2.6 lb

Specimen flounder well worth getting up for!

Persuasive man Stephen Brennan rounds his friend and his bait up and heads off in search of flounders.  He reports; I love it when a...

Good cod and pollack for the Brazen Hussy 2

Skipper John Fleming of Blue Shark Angling Galway had a great start to the fishing season despite the nasty weather.  John informs us that...
A 16lb Ardaire Springs Rainbow caught on a Bloodworm

West Cork charter boats getting plenty of fishing in great conditions

West Cork charter boat anglers are getting some great fishing during this spell of hot weather. Sharks are top of the list with good...

Good mix of species in west Clare

The weather this past week has been pretty windy, with fishing in west Clare restricted mainly to the Shannon Estuary. On the Clare Dragoon, skipper Luke...