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Salmon and sea trout fishing in Ireland
Salmon fishing reports
- Munster Blackwater water levels ok but catches low.
- Cold on Currane but occasional salmon taking.
- First salmon of the season for Delphi Fishery.
- First salmon of season for Moy.
- Ballyvary Fishery opens.
- Drowes salmon on fly and lure as levels fall.
- River Finn opens but no springers yet.
- Updated 04/03/10
Introduction
If you’ve ever dreamt about catching a salmon or sea trout in Ireland and wondered how to turn your dream into reality then the answer is at your finger tips. Start planning your trip now with this easy to use guide providing information on where to go and who to contact to help you get the most out of your visit.
With a huge network of rivers and loughs, Ireland is the one of the few last refuges for wild salmon and sea trout attracting anglers back year after year. This useful guide provides information on the variety of waters Ireland has to offer, the best times to fish and suggested methods to help in the pursuit of this noble quarry.
Salmon and sea trout anglers can use a wide range of methods including, bait, spinning and fly fishing to pursue their quarry. On rivers, the fishing is normally divided into beats managed by the Regional Fisheries Boards, private fisheries or local angling clubs. When tackling loughs, boat fishing is generally more productive than bank fishing as it allows more ground to be covered. Game angling guides, fishing are a good source of information on local services.
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