Sea angling reports

Sea fishing reports from shore and boat.

Monkfish landed on mackerel feathers from Fenit Peir

Michael Hennessy from IFI's Macroom office tells us that what started off as a day’s casual fishing by two mates in Kerry recently turned...
coalie

Pollack, coalies and ling for charter boat anglers off Clare coast

Sean Maguire's charter fishing boat, Lady Gwen II, went back in the water on 08 March. Following a spell of decent weather Sean was...
The 2023 Irish Winter Shore Angling Festival took place on east Wexford beaches

37th Irish Winter Shore Festival dates announced

The organisers of the Irish Winter Shore Angling Festival have announced the dates for the 37th edition of the competition. In 2026, the event...
A good pollack on the boat

Good pollack and coalfish for charter anglers on Galway Bay

Max Couque from Galway Fishing was back on the water at the weekend. He started his charter fishing season on Sunday and with in 5...

Mick Kearney Open – Sunday, Sept 14th, Kilmuckridge

The Mick Kearney Open will be fished on Sunday, September 14th on beaches in Wexford with the Upton Court Hotel acting as HQ for...

Thirteen species and more for anglers on Clare’s Lady Gwen

Clare skipper Sean Maguire reports that his anglers have had enjoyed a few cracking days on the Atlantic. They had more than 13 species on...

Pollack to Porbeagles, and everything in between! Great variety in Carrigaholt

The Clare Dragoon has been busy of late, with skipper Luke Aston providing regular updates on the fishing via his Facebook page. Some of the...
16lb Specimen for Brian Cooke, his 3rd Specimen hound 2016.

Wicklow Boat Charters a smooth operator – 23 specimens in 2 days

Kit Dunne is getting some great smoothhound fishing at the moment. His last 6 trips have all seen fish over specimen size caught. On Tuesday...

Cracking fishing on Galway bay over the last week

John Fleming reports from the Brazen Hussy II on Galway Bay… We broke the boats's tope record boating and realising 20 tope last weekend. Nothing...

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...