Ballykeeran & Killeenmore Anglers hold our Annual Supper Dance/Prize Giving Night on the 14th of April in the Bounty Bar Athlone (a little later than usuall) All welcome for music dancing and craic! Tickets are on sale from commitee members at €20 each, our AGM is next week as we prepare for the coming season on [...]
Angling Council of Ireland Training Day
Angling Council Ireland (ACI) is holding a Health & Safety CPD training day for coaches in Kilsheelan Community Hall, Clonmel Co. Tipperary on Sunday 19th of February. The morning session of the course, starting at 9.30am, is designed to introduce ACI coaches to the ACI Safety Policy and to provide them with the necessary information, [...]
Minister of State Launches New Angling Guides
Minister of State at Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Mr. Fergus O’Dowd TD launched two new angling guides at the Ireland 2012 Angling.
Learn How to Fish at The Ireland 2012 Angling Show
Come and learn all about fishing at the Ireland 2012 Angling show! This takes place on Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th February at the National show centre, Swords, Co. Dublin. Whether you live beside the sea, a river, lake or canal the Dublin Angling Initiative can teach you how to take up fishing or improve [...]
Annual Report 2011
This year (2011) the ISFC ratified almost 600 claims and four new Irish records were created. These figures compare favourably with data for previous years. In 2011 the ISFC received 674 claims; 587 were ratified, including four new records. A total of 15 were rejected for non-compliance with the rules and a further 72 will [...]
World Catfish Classic 2012 – Update and Registration Info
Report by Ross Honey Following the great success of the inaugural World Catfish Classic I am delighted to be able to update you on the details of the 2012 World Catfish Classic. The event will take place on 23rd -25th May on the River Ebro Spain and will see even greater numbers of the top [...]
First Donegal Salmon of 2012
The first Donegal Salmon of the new season was caught on the Drowes, Sunday 1st of January 2011 at 12.15pm. The captor was Ian Martin once again who caught the first salmon of the season last year. Martin caught the fish from the Middle Blackwater on a green & black cone head fly. This was [...]
Lough Gowna & Upper Erne Anglers List of Competitions
ALL BOAT PIKE COMPETITIONS 22nd JAN 2012 OPEN BOAT PIKE AUGHANORAN 19th FEB 2012 MEMBERSHIP DUE DERRIES 18th MAR 2012 OPEN BOAT PIKE CLOONE LAKE 22nd APR 2012 OPEN BOAT PIKE AUGHANORAN 20th MAY 2012 OPEN BOAT PIKE DERRIES Competitions Officer Ciaran Lee CONTACT (086)8579156
Practical Water Craft Course
Do you want to know more about Irelands’ freshwater resources? Do you want to learn how to recognise good water quality? Do you want to learn about Ireland’s freshwater fish and other water life? Date: Saturday and Sunday, February 11th and 12th, 2012. Time: 10.00 to 16.00 each day Cost: €175, including a soup and [...]
Hooked Live 2012
Hooked Live! in Citywest Hotel and Convention Centre from the 10th – 11th March 2012. This year we once again welcome back Paul Young, Henry Gilbey, Scott Mackenzie, Andrew Ryan and APGAI Ireland. Ian Gordon will appear at Hooked for the first time he is a great show man and a welcome addition to the [...]
