Ireland on the Fly
By LastCast Media
The Ireland on the Fly podcast is about the people and places of fly fishing in Ireland.
From salmon and sea trout to brown trout, bass and pike, the show looks at the future and tradition of the sport.
Visit the show page at: https://www.irelandonthefly.com
Keep up to date on Instagram.com/irelandonthefly
Contact the show at: [email protected]
From salmon and sea trout to brown trout, bass and pike, the show looks at the future and tradition of the sport.
Visit the show page at: https://www.irelandonthefly.com
Keep up to date on Instagram.com/irelandonthefly
Contact the show at: [email protected]
Latest episode
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365. It’s all it takes. It’s all the takes!
Brendan Garland is a committed salmon angler; a late arrival to the party, he has put more in the twenty years he has been salmon fishing than many of us will put in over a lifetime of angling. After a misspent period of chasing go… -
Trout Season 2026: Slow start but high hopes
With the trout season for 2026 very much underway, it has, so far, been a start stop affair. This spring has brought has brought us a lot of high winds and temperatures have struggled to get into double figures for the most part. The bad … -
Spring Silver & Second Chances: Looking Ahead to Salmon 2026
After the long winter break and with the 2026 season now truly under way, we kick the year off and look ahead to the salmon fishing season. Joining Tom on this week’s episode is Conor Arnold from the Blackwater. Tom is also joi… -
The Bucket List: Bhutan & the Golden Mahseer
A Happy Christmas to all our listeners and as it’s that time of the year we thought we’d bring you a bucket list episode that many of us can only dream about – fly fishing for the golden mahseer in remote Bhutan. Jake Anchel… -
Lough Corrib & Lough Sheelin Review 2025
So, the salmon and trout season is over for another year and while there was plenty of negatives with fish kills and pollution incidents, there was also still a lot of great fishing to be had. And for this week’s episode we’… -
Conor Arnold on the Blackwater investigation and Oireachtas hearing
No matter the fishing and conditions, the 2025 season will go down in memory as the year of the worst ever fish kill in the history of the State, which is certainly saying something based on this country’s approach to pollution, water qua… -
Brown trout fishing on the Boyne
As we head into the final days for most of you for the game fishing season, this week we find out about the Boyne fishery, and the superb brown trout fishing to be had on the Trim Athboy Angling Club waters. Tommy Keogan is … -
Cork's Kevin McLoughlin on the good old days of salmon fishing
Kevin McLoughlin is a lifelong angler from Cork who joins us on this week’s Ireland on the Fly to talk about the good old days for salmon when the spring run was something to behold. Kevin talks about moving to Cobh, working… -
Throwing Feathers in the Wind with Richard Gorodecky
Throwing Feathers in the Wind is a new book out by Richard Gorodecky, a fly angler who moved full time to Ireland five years ago to be closer to the river fishing that he loves so much. Richard was a long-time visitor to the… -
Grilse run update - from the bad to the sublime
We’re at the tail end of the grilse run now and with the summer conditions we’ve had, coming off the back of a poor spring run, we’ve been desperately looking for some good news on the salmon front. And we found it – or sort…