Thornback ray (Raja clavata)
… from deeper waters to breed spring and summer. The conservation status of the thornback ray is listed as least concern on Irish Red … from deeper waters to breed spring and summer. The conservation status of the thornback ray is listed as least …
International fish telemetry workshop co-hosted by IFI held in Dublin
… and the Norwegian Environment Agency (NEA) in Dublin. Many of the leading international practitioners in fisheries … skill sets and knowledge, and support the development of an expert network with a view to future project … available for tracking fish both in freshwater and at sea, practical requirements relating to design, planning, and …
Irish Coast Guard launches first ever 'Stay safe in the water' adverts for summer 2013 campaign
… its first TV water safety campaign following the success of the RSA (Road Safety Authority) TV campaigns. The new 20 second adverts will run from now until the end of August. There have been a total of 11* deaths by drowning … suited to swimming pools, which can be easily swept out to sea.” For specific advice and information on any water and …
Four new Irish record fish caught by anglers during 2018
… weighing 34.02 kg at Greystones, Co. Wicklow on the 3rd of October 2018. Noel Lane from Cork took a thin lipped … mullet weighing 2.95kg from Cork Harbour on the 15th of July. A golden grey mullet of 1.52kg was caught in Cork by Stephen O’Neill on the 15th of August. A black sea bream of 1.45kg was caught by Welsh angler Gordon Thornes …
IFI awarded first prize in SEAI Energy Awards 2023
… Efficiency' category at the Sustainable Energy Association of Ireland’s 20th Annual Energy Awards ceremony recently held … today. At Inland Fisheries Ireland we work on nature conservation – protecting and managing our fish populations … today. At Inland Fisheries Ireland we work on nature conservation – protecting and managing our fish populations …
Grey mullet | Thick-lipped, Thin-lipped & Golden
… scales, a flattened head and two dorsal fins, the first of which has four small spines. Grey mullet are a coastal … they like to graze on algae and gulp up detritus from the sea floor to feed on organic matter and invertebrates. They … It can be distinguished by the pectoral fins either side of its head, which are long, pointed and reach past the …
Specimen Fish Atlas
… Ireland has some of the best recreational fishing in Europe with over 70 … catch. This, together with a move towards increased fish conservation has resulted in ISFC including length based … catch. This, together with a move towards increased fish conservation has resulted in ISFC including length based …
Angelwelt, Berlin, Germany 2024
… Berlin is the leading trade fair on the trendy topic of angling in Germany and has now established itself as the … the Angelwelt show. This expo is dedicated to all types of fishing (game, sea, pike and coarse) with the main emphasis being on lure …
Common skate (Dipturus batis)
… Historically, the common skate was one of the most abundant and widespread skates in the Northeast … range due to its vulnerability to commercial trawling. The conservation status of the common skate is listed as … range due to its vulnerability to commercial trawling. The conservation status of the common skate is listed as …
The Irish Specimen Fish Committee Report 2014
… It was a very good year for anglers with large numbers of specimen-sized fish caught and four new records … temperatures during the summer was very good news for many sea anglers with some of Ireland’s more exotic species like thin lipped mullet, …
Angelwelt, Berlin, Germany 2023
… Berlin is the leading trade fair on the trendy topic of angling in Germany and has now established itself as the … the Angelwelt show. This expo is dedicated to all types of fishing (game, sea, pike and coarse) with the main emphasis being on lure …
Irish Specimen Fish Committee Report 2017: Mullet smashes old record
… 1.29 kg, was caught at Rosscarbery, Co. Cork, on the 4th of July 2017. The Irish Specimen Fish Committee recently … voluntary body which verifies and records the capture of large fish caught on rod by anglers in freshwater and … Agency ), Der Casey ( Coarse Angling ) and Brian Cooke ( Sea Angling ). Share this Share via Twitter Share via …