Trout fishing reports

Fly fishing reports for trout

A brace of nice trout in the River Rye in Carton Estate.

Some nice trout fishing on the River Rye in the Carton House Fishery.

Carton House fishery report 20/09/12 Fishery Manager, Rob Love reports on fishing at the Carton House Fisheries near Maynooth The Rye Water The Rye Water is now...

Angling more challenging on Mask as 2015 World Cup approaches

Ronan Cusack reports that there were large numbers of anglers out on Lough Mask this past week, as the 2015 World Cup fast approaches....
Lough Sheelin's Golden Hour

Sunset proves the best time for fishing at Lough Sheelin

Lough Sheelin Angling Report (3rd-23rd July 2017), By Brenda Montgomery, Inland Fisheries Ireland 'One dream, one soul, one prize, one goal, one golden glance of...
5lbs 10oz Corrib Trout

Quiet on Corrib but super fishing available

Declan Gibbons reports that fishing has been relatively quiet on Corrib, however there is some spectacular sport still to be had with "Corrib still...

Great trout fishing and a sea trout for Nore anglers

A great week on the fishery again this week. Plenty of brown trout caught with the fish falling to nymphs, spiders and dry flies....

Croneen disappoints as trout season ends

Unfortunately the run of Croneen did not occur in the high numbers expected this year, writes Emma Stanely from our office in Birr. As...

Carrigavantry and Knockaderry browns jump for the Black and Green

I had the pleasure of  speaking with David Tantrum, secretary of Waterford City and County Fly Fishing last Friday.  He tells us the new...
Jarek from Malow Co Cork caught this Trout trolling on Lough Derg on the 30th April 2016

Some trout news from Derg in advance of Mayfly madness

Ken O'Neill from our Limerick offices reports that the Crocks Cup was fished on May 1st.  There were 66 anglers fishing this annual fly fishing...

Sonaghan trout stay deep in lough Melvin's water away from the bright sunshine

Lindsey Clarke reports from LOUGH MELVIN – Monday 22nd to Tuesday 30th September 2014. Lough Melvin remained low due to a lack of rainfall. Fishing...
Rising to a fly: how did trout first come into Ireland's rivers? Illustration: Michael Viney

Why so many Irish trout species? It's the lough of the draw – Irish...

ANOTHER LIFE: IT’S CLOSE ON 60 YEARS since Ethna’s father, Seamus MacManus of Westport, won the beautiful bronze shield now hanging on...