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Sunday was salmon day on the Suir

A dozen salmon were reported on the Suir yesterday with some bigger fish to 18lb landed. One angler had three fish all on fly...
James Keogh with his 9lbs fish, the first of 2012

First salmon on Erriff – then a second, and a third!

The wait for the first salmon of the season is over. On Saturday James Keogh from Dublin landed the first fish of 2012, a...

Trout coming to the Mayfly on Lough Derg

Peter Gleeson reports that with the mayfly hatch well underway, angling on Lough Derg has been reasonably good over the past week, despite the...
Richie Meacle with his best trout of the day

Sheelin trout to 5lbs as Buzzers and Olives hatch, but weather a challenge

The weather last week made fishing on Lough Sheelin both difficult and challenging for anglers – dropping evening temperatures, north east winds and showers...
Andrew Browne with his 3lbs wild trout caught at Plunketts Pt.

Trout fishing testing as temperatures tumble on Sheelin

April 6th to April 16th 2012 ‘The charm of fishing is that it is the pursuit of what is elusive but attainable, a perpetual series...
Two boats almost over the weir at Finea, March 21st, 2012

Lough Sheelin trout angling report

Lough Sheelin normally is a lake that is slow to ‘take off’ from an angling point of view with anglers usually gradually appearing in...
Downstream wet fly fishing in Co. Wicklow

11 Trout along with numerous rises on a busy day in Wicklow

13th March 2012 There are day’s when you are reminded why you chose to go fishing, spring starts to show its face, the air...
Wild silver from the sea

Wild silver on the swing in the sea

Jim Hendrick  had a brilliant time on Monday morning March 12th fishing with his friend Ger. Trying for some trout they were committed to taking them...

Dries and buzzers do best at Cashel Trout Fishery

The lovely warm spring weather gives us all a great feeling of life. Derry anglers, Billy Hazlett and Alan Temple had a great day...

Czech nymphing takes the better trout from upper Bann

The Bann at Lenaderg and above Banbridge is yielding good quantities off wild trout and some fine fish have been reported, not least Jason...