Ireland on the Fly Podcast: Rory’s – a legendary place and person in Irish...

Rory’s.  It’s a famous name with a famous owner, Rory Harkin, of Rory’s Tackle Shop in Temple Bar in Dublin. But did you know it...

Trout fishing improves on Loughs Conn & Cullin

Michael Murphy reports from Loughs Conn & Cullin... Peter Roche and Ian Wise gave good reports from the lakes this week. On Mon 22nd Peter had...

Super stamp of specimen bream on the nymph for Ginto

Fly angler Gintaras Vosylius caught some cracking bream while fishing with a fly rod last year. So he wondered if his luck could be...
The River Boyne at Navan, Co. Meath, Ireland.

First Boyne salmon of the 2024 season reported

It's been like a tempestuous Shakespearean tragedy so far this Spring, with storms, high winds, rough seas, swollen rivers and everything else that mother...

Ballinlough Fishery reopening on May 1st

The Ballinlough Fishery will open its doors to anglers again on Wednesday 1st May. Ballinlough is a shallow, limestone lake of 22 hectares located 3.2km...

Ireland on the Fly – Mayfly on Lough Derg – a tough lake, but...

It might be hard to believe, but mayfly season is starting soon and it’s expected on Lough Derg from around April 20th onwards. This week’s...

Trout anglers on Lough Arrow back in action!

Lough Arrow Anglers report... The season on Lough Arrow got off to a slow start mainly due to the bad weather.   The high water level...

Pete the fiddler fishes lovely Lough Keel

Pete Clark, from Perthshire in Scotland, was on a trip to Donegal recently to teach and play the fiddle as part of an exchange...

Super flyfishing for pike for Swiss anglers in Boyle

Bodo Funke of Angling Services Ireland reports great flyfishing for pike from Boyle. First timers Remo and Frabrizio from Switzerland had a fantastic week's pike...

Some duckfly on Conn but fishing on Cullin slow

Osgur Grieve reports from Loughs Conn & Cullin... Reports from anglers are that Lough Cullin has had good hatches of duckfly but the fish “were...