The latest fishing news, specimen reports and stories from waters across Ireland.
The Loughs Agency has issued a statement regarding a suspected pollution incident last week on the River Derg in Northern Ireland. The agency says its fishery officers were deployed to the scene in…
Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) has announced €14.88m in funding to support the progression of 91 fish barrier mitigation projects nationwide. The funding is provided by the Department of Housing,…
Salmon angler Brendan Garland, the smile (and the fish) says it all.Brendan Garland is a committed salmon angler; a late arrival to the party, he has put more in the twenty years he has been salmon…
Ireland Introduces Pollack Limits For Recreational Anglers The Fishing Daily
To all Anglers, Please find below Catch Report for week ending 3rd May 2026. You can also download a copy of the report here: Wk ending 3rd May’26 EAST MAYO ANGLERS ASSOCIATION ANGLING RETURN…
To all Anglers, Please find below Catch Report for week ending 26th April 2026. You can also download a copy of the report here: Wk ending 26th Apr.’26 EAST MAYO ANGLERS ASSOCIATION ANGLING…
Waterways Ireland advises masters of vessels on and users of the Erne System in Northern Ireland that the Mahon’s Angling Festival takes place from this Sunday 3 to next Friday 8 May, during…
Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) has secured a conviction against a man for operating an illegal salmon net off the Mayo coast, with fines and costs of €3,114 levied. Humphrey O’Leary of Clare Island,…
Across all submissions to the Committee, one message is clear: Atlantic salmon are in crisis. Despite some gaps in the data, the overall trend is unmistakable—stocks are in sustained decline. Now is…
In accordance with the Control of Fishing for Salmon (Amendment) Order 2026, Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) invites applications for Commercial Salmon Fishing Licences 2026 (Draft Net). The…
High hopes for the brown trout season on the Irish loughsWith the trout season for 2026 very much underway, it has, so far, been very much a start stop affair. This spring has brought has brought us…
Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) has secured a conviction against a man for illegal salmon netting for which he was given a two-month suspended prison sentence. Gerard McGuinness of Largymore,…
