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Conor Arnold on the Blackwater investigation and Oireachtas hearing
No matter the fishing and conditions, the 2025 fly fishing season will go down in memory as the year of the worst ever fish kill in the history of the…
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Cork’s Kevin McLoughlin on the good old days of salmon fishing
Kevin McLoughlin is a lifelong angler from Cork who joins us on this week’s Ireland on the Fly to talk about the good old days for salmon when the…
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Grilse run update - from the bad to the sublime
We’re at the tail end of the grilse run now and with the summer conditions we’ve had, coming off the back of a poor spring run, we’ve been desperately…
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The Last Salmon: Rob Macfarlane & why rivers are alive and should have rights
Is a river alive?
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The Last Salmon: Season 2 Launching July 25th
Wild salmon are in a perilous state.
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Salmon Stressor Analysis Ireland + NASCO on Salmon Crisis Levels | Latest Salmon Watch Ireland Newsletter
The latest Salmon Watch Ireland newsletter has details on this year’s NASCO conference which warned of the crisis levels for Atlantic salmon.
Paddy Gargan on his Landmark Sea Lice Study
This season we’ve heard about the disastrous spring salmon run and there hasn’t been much to report yet for the grilse run – all in all, our worst fears…
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Groundbreaking research on sea lice effects + why commercial netting on Blackwater must end | Salmon Watch Ireland Newsletter
The latest Salmon Watch Ireland newsletter reports on a landmark study led by Dr.Patrick Gargan, formerly of Inland Fisheries Ireland, and colleagues…
Ballisodare Fishery and why its future remains bright
Ballisodare Fishery is a name that’s probably familiar to you from the salmon fish kill last summer that hit the headlines but after the deaths of one…
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June Salmon Watch Ireland newsletter
The June edition of the Salmon Watch Ireland newsletter is out and they’re highlighting two issues:
Salmon fisheries closed due to high water temps
The IFI has announced the closure this week of the Galway fishery, the Erriff and the Moy due to high water temperatures to protect fish from…
May Salmon Watch Ireland Newsletter
Safeguarding the Genetics of Ireland’s Wild Salmon
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