by Barbara Killeen | Jul 21, 2021 | Angling, Fishing
Spear guns, traps and 13km of illegal nets among 1,200 items seized last year Public thanked for helping to protect fisheries by reporting incidents of illegal fishing as recent conviction costs Kerry man over €1600 in fines and court fees Inland Fisheries Ireland,...
by Barbara Killeen | Jul 6, 2021 | Angling, aquaculture, Biodiversity, Climate, Fishing
Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI), the state agency responsible for the protection and conservation of freshwater fish and habitats, has issued an alert, asking the angling community and general public to report any sightings of Pacific pink salmon. Also known as...
by Barbara Killeen | Jun 17, 2021 | aquaculture, Biodiversity, Climate, Fishing
Inland Fisheries Ireland involved in major international research study, tracking salmon from Barrow, Nore, Suir and Blackwater Rivers A new study published in the NATURE Journal this month, Scientific Reports, reveals the marine migration route of Atlantic salmon in...
by Barbara Killeen | Jun 10, 2021 | aquaculture, Fishing
Inland Fisheries Ireland opens 2021 Sponsorship Programme Initiatives which support novice anglers and sustainable angling tourism are “key priorities” for funding in 2021 Angling clubs, groups and associations all over Ireland invited to apply for funding ahead of...
by Barbara Killeen | Jun 9, 2021 | Fishing
Tuesday, 8th of June 2021: Dublin Angling Initiative, an education and outreach programme run by Inland Fisheries Ireland, is launching its programme for 2021. The initiative is calling on youth clubs, community groups and schools in the Greater Dublin Area to take...
by Barbara Killeen | Jun 1, 2021 | aquaculture, Fishing
Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) is carrying out a new survey about less well-known fish species. Some migratory fish species like salmon, and lesser-known species such as shad and the extremely rare sturgeon amongst others, are in decline in many European countries....
