Tag: fly fishing
Lures still the top option to entice bottom feeding Sheelin trout
Lough Sheelin Angling Report, March 28th – April 3rd, 2022
By Brenda Montgomery, IFI
'When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal, you...
Nice double-figure pike on the fly!
Bodod Funke of Angling Services Ireland kicked off the new guiding season with a chunky fly-caught double-figure pike for his client Stephen Barnagh from...
Stocking Fillers: Haunted by Waters
There's nothing like a well timed angling book, and Haunted by Waters hits the spot. This lively and evocative book is the perfect antidote...
Some Pike from Assaroe
We rarely receive pike angling reports from Co. Donegal. Mick Lally, however, sent in a report from Assaroe Lake where he enjoyed some entertaining...
First salmon of 2021 at Costello & Fermoyle
Fishery manager Brian Curran was in touch to report the first fish of the season from the Costello & Fermoyle Fishery in Connemara.
Local angler,...
Duckfly well up on Corrib, trout enjoy a quiet lake
Once again it's a story of a quiet lough, as the 5km travel restrictions have meant fishing is only available to a few lucky...
Look and Learn: Buzzer fishing with Basil Shields
Peter Driver of Piscari Fly is back for another episode in his winter fly tying series. this time it's all about buzzers, just in time...
Red Letter Opening Day At Delphi Despite Lack of Guests
It was a great opening day of the 2021 season on the Delphi Fishery yesterday. Despite the lack of guests, due to the Covid-19...
Chasing Caenis: Summer Mornings on Corrib
Enough talk about lockdown! Here is a video from last summer on Lough Corrib showing what an early morning trip for trout feeding on...
Look and Learn: How to fly fish for Irish pike
A short guide to getting started in pike fly fishing featuring Bodo Funke, with advice on gear, flies, lines, leaders and casting...
