September Ullcatch Competition

Youghal November 23rd 4.30 pm to 9.30 pm Entry: 20 euro plus 5 euro pools Juniors: 5 euro + 5 euro Pools Entries by Friday November 22nd to: JP Molloy: 087 286 1669 John Diamond: 087 7413964

Swords Angling Centre have generously volunteered to sponsor a Shore Report Competition. This will be a monthly event. The report will be judged on the quality of the report including the photographs More here

The winner of October’s Nominated Species Hunt was  Mark O Riordan with his report on fishing in Cork resulting in the Conger  pictured.  You may read about it here. The nominated species for November are Bass and Flounder. More details here.

Wild Salmon Survival in the Balance – 1% may be the Crucial Tipping Point Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) notes the recent Marine Institute (MI) publication which identifies that sea lice emanating from aquaculture facilities can cause mortality to wild Atlantic salmon.  In this regard, the recent publication (Jackson et al, 2012)…