BIM attributes the rise in value primarily to price effects rather than growth in catches, as the fishing sector confronts the deepest quota cut it has ever faced ...

For reasons rooted in a conversation I had 45 years ago, with the then Junior Minister for Fisheries, Brian Lenihan, to which I will return shortly in this blog, I recently had occasion to speculate ...

IRISH fishermen have blasted the EU fishing quota agreement for 2026 as “catastrophic” – and predict a €94 million hit for the industry. The Seafood Ireland Alliance (SIA) said the EU Fisheries ...

Irish Fishermen are going to lose a staggering €800 million in revenue because of the new EU-UK Brexit fishery deal which runs for 12 years until 2038, we can reveal. The claim was made by the CEO of ...

Irish angling groups have called for the establishment of a separate authority to monitor and protect the quality of Irish waterways following a pollution incident which killed thousands of fish on ...

The Irish fishing fleet is facing 2,000 job losses over a proposed 70% cut in the mackerel quota next year. The recommendation has been made by a scientific group, International Council for ...

Details have been announced of a €30,000 sponsorship programme for 2024 by Inland Fisheries Board (IFI). The programme is one of the main funding mechanisms to promote angling in Ireland. Last year 71 ...

Minister for Science, Technology and Commerce, Noel Treacy made his remarks when presenting prizes to over 150 anglers from Belgium and Holland who took part in a recent coarse angling competition on ...