Inland Fisheries Ireland launches Go Fishing Week 2021
For the first time ever Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) launches a virtual Go Fishing Week 2021, a national celebration of fishing with…
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Inland Fisheries Ireland Recruiting Seasonal Fisheries Officers for Summer
Inland Fisheries Ireland is seeking applicants for the 2021 recruitment campaign for seasonal Fisheries Officers nationwide. The positions will see the successful applicants…
Inland Fisheries Ireland fishing for young poets in national poetry competition
Inland Fisheries Ireland and the Blackrock Education Centre are running the national ‘Something Fishy’ poetry competition aimed at 5th and 6th class…
Inland Fisheries Ireland investigates pollution incident on Carrowbeg River
Inland Fisheries Ireland investigated a pollution incident that occurred over the weekend on the Carrowbeg River in Westport, Co. Mayo. IFI received…
Inland Fisheries Ireland confirms chub an invasive species on the River Inny
Inland Fisheries Ireland have confirmed the re-appearance of the invasive fish species chub (Squalius cephalus) on the River Inny in Longford. Chub when…
Inland Fisheries Ireland | Updated guidelines for anglers
Inland Fisheries Ireland has updated its angling guidelines to reflect the latest Government and National Public Health Emergency Team advice. From today…
Inland Fisheries Ireland appeals to public to report non-native species in Irish waters
Inland Fisheries Ireland has appealed to anglers and the general public to be vigilant and report the presence of any Pacific pink…
Inland Fisheries Ireland prosecutes Irish Water over lime discharge in River Vartry
At a sitting of Bray District Court on Tuesday, Irish Water pleaded guilty to the discharge of deleterious matter to the River…
Inland Fisheries Ireland confirm farmed fish in Galway and Mayo rivers
Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) has today published a report into the occurrence of Farmed Atlantic Salmon in the Western River Basin District…
Inland Fisheries Ireland signs up to save energy with SEAI
Inland Fisheries Ireland has officially signed up to the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland’s (SEAI) Partnership Programme. Inland Fisheries Ireland has already…
New Fisheries Protection Vessels mark launch of International Year of the Salmon
It is estimated that 240,000 Atlantic salmon returned to Irish shores last year, according to Inland Fisheries Ireland. The enduring Atlantic salmon…
John de Courcy Ireland – Champion of the Sea
On the 10th anniversary of his passing we remember John de Courcy Ireland. Maritime historian and Political activist with a long and illustrious…
IFI appeals anglers to report incidences of red skin disease in salmon
Inland Fisheries Ireland appeals to anglers and fishery owners to report any incidences of red skin disease encountered in salmon. Inland Fisheries…
Pilot Programme for Bluefin Tuna Data Collection
Authorisations will be soon be granted for 15 angling vessels to participate in Tuna CHART (Catch and Release Tagging) a pilot Bluefin…
What’s happening this July? Best events around the Irish coast
School’s out and summer is most definitely here! The festival season is now in full swing with plenty of exciting festivals and…
Ilen sets sail to follow salmon migration and highlight their decline
Ireland’s sole surviving ocean going wooden sailing ship, the ‘Ilen’, which was re-built through a community educational programme in Limerick, will set…
Small numbers of salmon returning to Irish Rivers show signs of bleeding and skin ulceration
Inland Fisheries Ireland appeals to anglers and fishery owners to report incidences of affected salmon after a small number of salmon returning…
New study finds salmon survival surprisingly low when migrating to sea
A new study shows low salmon survival when leaving freshwater is an important factor in declining European salmon populations, according to early…
Marine Institute investigating cause of carp deaths at the Lough in Cork
Marine Institute investigating cause of carp mortalities at The Lough and Belvelly Lake in Cork. The Fish Health Unit of the Marine…
Attention Anglers | How to Spot an Invasive Salmon and What to Do Next
Thirty Pacific pink salmon have been found in nine different Irish rivers since late June and it causing concerns for the health…
Net Losses | Over 14km of illegal fishing net seized last year
Last year Inland Fisheries Ireland confiscated a whopping 14.7 km of illegal fishing nets – that’s enough net to stretch from Leinster House to…