The latest fishing news, specimen reports and stories from waters across Ireland.
Scientists with Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) are replicating natural wood structures in Irish rivers to help nurture salmon, trout and lamprey. The wood used is sourced from near rivers and…
We are pleased to share Newsletter 32 (19 February 2026) from Salmon Watch Ireland, focusing on emerging evidence of Atlantic salmon bycatch in pelagic fisheries of the Nordic Seas. This edition…
Applications are now open for experienced charter skippers to catch and release Atlantic bluefin tuna as part of a collaborative scientific survey. The initiative targets Atlantic bluefin tuna — the…
The Fishing Daily Podcast – Series 06, Episode 02 In the latest Fishing Daily Podcast, Oliver McBride speaks with Ireland South MEP Cynthia Ní Mhurchú as she outlines the purpose and urgency of…
An independent report into last year’s major fish kill on the Munster Blackwater has identified a “detection gap” in river pollution incidents across the country. And according to the Irish Examiner,…
Investigation launched after jetty burned down in Monaghan Irish Mirror
Inland Fisheries Ireland launches new recruitment drive for seasonal posts in Cork TheCork.ie
The Committee of the National Coarse Fishing Federation of Ireland (NCFFI) wishes to advise members that Jack Tisdall has stepped down as Chair of NCFFI and from his position on the Committee. Jack…
Sharp drop in salmon numbers triggers tag reduction in Irish border rivers SalmonBusiness
The National Coarse Fishing Federation of Ireland is pleased to confirm that members adopted a revised Constitution by Special Resolution at an Extraordinary General Meeting held on Wednesday, 11…
Loughs Agency has reduced salmon carcass tags for the 2026 angling season after a sharp fall in returning fish. Fish counter data from the Rivers Finn, Roe, Faughan and Mourne recorded around 3,500…
In this issue, we introduce recent peer-reviewed scientific research that provides important insight into the continuing decline of Atlantic salmon at sea. While much attention has focused on rivers,…
