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.
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Irish Fly Fair & Angling Show 2011
19th-20th NOV 2011, Galway Bay Hotel, Salthill CELEBRITY ANGLING DEMONSTRATIONS TALKS AND PRESENTATIONS TACKLE & TRADE STANDS YOUTH FLY TYING COMPETITION Contact: grace@maramedia.ie or 00353 (0)74 95 48936 mara m e d i a www. i r i s h f l y f a i r. com
An Investigation of Northern Pike (Esox lucius) in Irish Waters – Project Update
University College Dublin is currently hosting my Ph.D. project which intends to expand the knowledge on pike in Ireland through genetic and ecological analyses that have never previously been conducted on this species in Ireland. Through these investigations it is hoped that management practices will be improved for this species in its Irish environments. The [...]
Irelands Shannon Region Activity and Adventure Guide
New Activity and Adventure Guide for Ireland’s Shannon Region Launched May 2011 Angling Equestrian Adventure and Watersports Cycling Golf Walking Gardens Special Interest Pick up a copy from any Shannon Region Tourist Information Office or contact 061 317522 or click to view here
World Record Attempt At the Irish Game & Country Fair at Birr Castle.
Calling the public and their working dogs, show dogs or pooches to Birr Castle. The Irish Game & Country Fair at Birr Castle, Co Offaly on 27th and 28th August will see a world record attempt right in the Main Arena. It all happens when Keith Mathews, probably the country’s best known canine expert and [...]
Learn To Fish.ie
Learn To fish.ie is a briliant new introduction into the fun world of fishing. Learn To Fish.ie’s primary objective is to educate our new anglers by giving them hands on mentored workshops on the water and off the water. Learn To Fish.ie teaches all of our new anglers about water safety, conservation, fishing etiquette, knots [...]
