New research published by Inland Fisheries Ireland has revealed how angel shark stocks have declined alarmingly in Irish waters. The study published in ‘Endangered Species Research’, includes long-term angling data which shows how stocks of this ‘Critically Endangered’ species crashed in the…
Tag: Fishing
Anglers allowed one bass a day from 1st of October
Angling for bass has less impact on stocks than previously assumed and Catch and Release working well as a conservation tool Following revised advice from the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) from 1 October to…
Salmon and sea trout anglers reminded to submit 2018 logbook and gills
Midland Fisheries Fund Launched
Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) has introduced a new pilot scheme through which angling clubs and organisations can access funding to undertake sustainable development works in the Midland Fisheries Group permit area. Launched by Minister Fergus O’ Dowd, the Midland Fisheries…
New Game Angling Guide Launched in Mayo
Inland Fisheries Irelands’ (IFI) Co. Mayo Game Angling Guide was launched by An Taoiseach Enda Kenny TD, in Breaffy House Hotel, Castlebar, Co Mayo, today. The guide is packed with information about the game fisheries of Co. Mayo including the all-important maps, seasons, methods and regulations. The guide is…
IT Sligo students promote leisure tourism in fishing competition
The North West of Ireland is already synonymous with some of the best surfing in Europe with surfers flocking from all over the world to take on the swell at locations like Mullaghmore, Strandhill and Rossnowlagh. However, sea angling…