THE recently published Nomads of the Tides – Fishing for Irish Sea Trout, will make an ideal present at this time and belongs on every game angler's bookshelf. Written by Chris McCully and Ken Whelan, ...

One of these caught fish, while the others didn't / Photo by Ken Baldwin Prime hopper season runs from late summer into early fall. When warm water and low flows slow the regular aquatic insect ...

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More than 50 percent of the average trout’s diet consists of tiny midges, and it’s these microscopic insects that you’ll most likely find flying above local streams this month. But don’t knock ...

I make it a practice to always carry a few mouse patterns in my fly box when fishing for trout. You don’t need an entire box ...

AMID huge tourist attractions in south Kerry – among them Puck Fair, Rose of Tralee and the upcoming Charlie Chaplin Film Festival – Lough Currane took centre stage last weekend for the annual sea ...

DENIS O'TOOLE, an avid salmon and sea trout angler and professional fly dresser of note, whose customers include such luminaries as Andrew Ryan of Clonanav Angling Centre, has achieved the angling ...