Blog | NIFSA - Northern Ireland Federation of Sea Anglers

Mar 8

A few fish from an array of anglers out of the Federation

A few fish from an array of anglers out of the Federation . Bass seem to be prevalent at the moment and the north facing beaches have...

Mar 6

Our annual Cod hunt has ended with very slow results

Our annual Cod hunt has ended with very slow results. Partly due to Covid but mainly due to having no Cod in the sea to target. Cod hunt...

Feb 24

NIFSA's very own resident hole hoker

NIFSA's very own resident hole hoker Drew McMinn comes across a couple of really early fish to get excited about. If you could go on and...

Feb 21

Not salt related but what a croc 🐊 Well done lads.

Feb 11

Have a watch at this - This is what needs to be done for the future of our fish stocks

Have a watch at this. We are part of a Scottish group called "Our Seas". This is what needs to be done for the future of our fish stocks....

Feb 4

Our annual NIFSA 2 Day Open Shore Festival is now open for entries

Our annual NIFSA 2 Day Open Shore Festival is now open for entries. Please PM us if you want to fish. This is always great craic with...

Feb 1

Fish of the Month - Phil McIlvenna with his 54cm Bass

Very little fishing happening for obvious reasons but we have had a couple of nice catches that justify our fish of the month. Fish of...

Jan 29

We have started to get a few more rarer species on our shores this year

We have started to get a few more rarer species on our shores this year and federation members have caught golden grey mullet and...

Jan 10

Don Cairns with a Tadpole and Drew Hendry with a Pouting with little in between

Very little happening out and about. Don Cairns with a Tadpole and Drew Hendry with a Pouting with little in between. Great to see the...

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