A mixed group shared a days Shark fishing on Blue water with great success. 15 miles west of slyne head we started the rubby dubby trail and began putting out a few shark baits. As it normally takes an hour or so for a shark to appear i tried to encouraged the crew to drop …

21st July The lads from the Cuckoos nest came down for their annual visit and one day species competition on 21st. Middling weather allowed us out to drift over some interesting ground but a fresh breeze and strong tide made conditions difficult. The lads managed some nice fish, cod ling whiting and single nice Haddock …

The fishing is still good but not quite as hectic as it was in the last few weeks. We have a lot of northerly wind which is good for shelter and calm seas but is never the best for fishing. This combined with neap tides has put things back to a more normal pace. There …

Dave Mc Evoy, manager of Delphi Fishery, took a busman’s holiday with a group from Louisburgh for a day out today. A two mile drift lasting two hours saw 14 species in the boat with action all the way. By lunch time we were anchored in the shelter of Inishturk cooking some of the catch …

27 june and the fishing still very good. Yesterday morning we made one continuous drift and had a constant carpet of fish under the boat all the way, a lot of pollock but mixed in were Ling Whiting Gurnardso Coalies. The weather might be turning against us a bit over the coming next few days. …

Good fishing again today with 10 species the best a Ling of about 10lbs.

Its good to see so many fish! The beginning couple of months of 2012 have been good thanks mostly to good weather so we have been able to get to good ground on a regular basis. Mackerel are plentiful so we have bait and something for the pan. The Pollock are everywhere and big, plenty …

Stewart Hamilton from Fermanagh with a nice 6 lbs pollock caught at anchor west of Cruagh Island.