Tag: Spring salmon
Dominic McGillicuddy catches and releases Lough Currane’s first salmon of the season
Vincent Applbey, our Lough Currane correspondent, reports on the last few days of fishing…
20 February 2026 – Opening Salmon Success on Lough Currane! Renowned...
Salmon to 18lb on Lough Lein and a few fish from the Laune too
There were 8 grilse from Lough Lein last week. The fish averaged 4.5 lbs each, all caught trolling. In addition anglers reported 3 salmon...
A few springers about and grilse arriving at Balisodare
Gerry Merrick reports from the Ballisodare Salmon Fishery…
Ballisodare Salmon Fishery Report – 4th June 2025
Ballisodare Fishery is back fishing again after the rains of...
A few salmon from the Laune and one from the lake last week
For the week ended 01 June water levels remained low but there were 2 grilse landed on Beat 2 of the River Laune weighing...
Galway Fishery Reopens – Salmon Fishing Improving
Following the break in the weather, water temperatures in Galway fell from above 20C to below 18C by Sunday 25th, allowing the fishery to...
Reports of salmon in the Blackwater see anglers redouble efforts
Fortunes have improved over the last while for those venturing out on the system. Several fresh fish have been picked up below Lismore, most...
Ireland on the Fly: Conor Arnold on the Blackwater’s May run and where have...
This week Daire Whelan and Tom Doc are talking about the Munster Blackwater which has not seen many fish caught this year...
Few fishing but five more salmon caught on Ballisodare Fishery
Gerry Merrick reports from the Ballisodare Salmon Fishery…
Ballisodare Salmon Fishery Report – 7Th May 2025
Ballisodare Fishery like the rest of the country has been...
A few salmon caught on the Laune
Water levels are low on the Laune but there are a few salmon in the system that are willing to take. For the week...
A few salmon from Currane and the real reason anglers used to wear tweeds
Vincent Appleby is back again this week reporting from Lough Currane…
April 23, 2025. There was no activity reported from the Currane angler’s rods and reels...
