Inland Fisheries Ireland

Plus, plan for major IFI fish farm in Tipperary progresses, and a successful day of trout fishing in Wicklow

Records tumbled last week as the wild brown trout were brought up from the depths of Lough Mask

New footbridge an improvement for anglers at popular Owenea Fishery in Donegal

Glenagannon incident involved thousands of juvenile salmon and trout and covered about 4km of the river

Plus the winners of the Lough Ree perch challenge, and concern over salmon and trout shortages in Wales

Derek Evans enjoys a fishing holiday in Mayo; plus a crackdown on poachers threatening our wild Atlantic salmon

Inland Fisheries Ireland reports 'significant fish kill' in River Rye

International team of scientists tagged and released the record-breaking 2.8m fish

West Cork Distillers pleaded guilty to three counts of illegal discharge into the Ilen River

Company takes full ownership of provider of secure comms for emergency services

Peat slide in 2003 during excavation work for wind farm resulted in fish kill of 50,000

ESB had lodged application to regularise project’s planning status

Inland fisheries updates and a monthly newsletter with a wealth of topics for anglers

Buyer hoping to take full ownership of company for a total consideration of €136m

‘Fleksi’ taps into ecological knowledge of Irish sea anglers, complementing science

East Mayo Anglers extend catch-and-release competition to include associate members who catch a salmon greater than 7lb

Another Life: Of some 240 known wetland species, almost 70 have been listed for Red List protection

Resounding success at Knockaderry despite severe weather conditions

Updates from Wicklow and Waterford, plus Dún Laoghaire RNLI crew on the small screen

Angling initiative reveals the benefits available to families at the end of a fishing line

Michael Viney: The bluefins of the east Atlantic spawn in the Mediterranean and migrate to our western waters to feed on mackerel and herring

Accused jailed for four months for assaulting on officer investigating illegal fishing

‘Nobody in Blackpool who has had a claim can get flood insurance,’ says shop owner

Government approves ‘framework for investment’ up to 2027

Angling Notes: A passage has been reopened to spawning grounds on Okanagan Lake

Operation Dualgas will not exclusively target drug smuggling but follows recent seizures

Farmers urged to be vigilant to the pollution risks posed to rivers from slurry discharges

A huge brown trout caught in New Zealand may be a record-breaker

Michael Viney: Brexit and power stations are threats to Irish population hit by major decline

With the promise of rain, wind and dropping temperatures, clearer water likely in future

Chub is a potential carrier of fish diseases and parasites

Experienced Dublin visitors got a shock on a trip off Baltimore, Co Cork

Government campaign aims to prevent Ireland’s beauty spots becoming litter ‘hot spots’

Inland Fisheries Ireland said protection of salmon remains ’highest priority’

Officers were investigating salmon poaching which has ‘sky-rocketed’ since Covid-19 crisis

Fish with infection should not be taken from the water, authorities warn

IFI updates guidelines with anglers now permitted to fish up to 5km from home

Tom Quinn’s book – Fishing’s Strangest Days – a treasure trove of fishing tales

RTÉ’s Fergal Keane emphasises need for anglers to be more collectively proactive

RNLI recruiting fundraisers amid ‘perfect storm’ of being busy while income declines