Trout fishing reports

Fly fishing reports for trout

Small water trout fisheries pack a good punch !

Jason O'Riordan heads to Kilkenny's Ardaire Springs which is situated in Ardera, Mooncoin, Co. Kilkenny and covering over 2.5 acres of lakes, stocked with...
Some of Emy Loughs Well Conditioned Trout

Emy and District Anglers go from Strength to Strength

Emy and District Anglers PRO Enda Fields reports that Emy Lake in Co Monaghan continues to fish extremely well despite the recent cool...
A lovely Corrib trout taken on duckfly (C&R)

Duckfly hatches in full swing on Corrib

    Spring definitely sprung last weekend, with temperatures up to 14C on Saturday and Sunday, but bright sunshine and flat calm conditions made angling difficult...
kings river

Getting started streamer fishing for trout, the story so far

Dan O'Neil reports from the south east where high water is playing a large part in determining where fishing is possible Water levels remain very...

Poor conditions at Melvin, anglers sit it out

Conditions were poor for the greater part of the week with bright sun and light winds predominating. There seems to have been little angling...
French angler Eric Tournaire with a 6.5lbs brown trout caught on Lough Inagh, Connemara. The fish was kept for a quick photo before being released again. Also in photo is Lough Inagh fishery manager Colin Folan.

Big brown trout at Lough Inagh

Colin Folan reports from Lough Inagh on a fabulous brown trout from the lake for visiting French angler Eric Tournaire.  Eric fished Lough Inagh...
Barfinnihy Lake

Mayday, mayday – Kerry rainbow trout fisheries open Sunday

Loughs Barfinnihy and Fadda open on Sunday, 1st of May, and offer a great option to anglers looking for somewhere to go this bank...

Inclement weather curtails trout fishing on Loughs Conn and Cullin.

The Paddy McDonald Memorial Cup competition was hosted recently by the Conn and Cullin Anglers Association. Twenty-one anglers participated, with seven trout weighed in...

Engaged, enthralled and enchanted by lovely Sheelin catches

Lough Sheelin Angling Report By Brenda Montgomery, IFI -March 10th to March 16th, 2014 Trout are like dreams hovering in the elusive unconscious... Kitty Pearson-Vincent Mirror, Mirror on...
Galway angler Andrew Boyd with a nice Corrib trout taken on opening day.

Corrib off to a fine start as early season conditions help anglers

Declan Gibbons reports on a productive opening few days on Corrib. Opening Day on the 15th of February provided some of the best early...