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New Ross anglers enjoy good angling and Tuna watching on Hook Head | Fishing in Ireland - Catch the unexpectedNew Ross anglers enjoy good angling and Tuna watching on Hook Head – Fishing in Ireland – Catch the unexpected

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This post was sourced from the New Ross & District Sea Angling Club Facebook page: The New Ross & District Sea Angling Club 2-Day Open was held last weekend. The ‘Tri the Hook’ triathlon event and road closures forced a slight change in competition times on day 1, but all ran smoothly and anglers enjoyed a great weekend’s fishing. The venue for day 1 was Slade, and anglers were met with perfect conditions on a dropping tide. Participants were treated to a stunning display of tuna feeding out in front of them in the water. Fishing was good, with mixed catches of dogfish, wrasse, bull huss, and pollock. The venue for day two was Hook Head, and once again the weather played ball. Anglers enjoyed mixed bags of bull huss, dogfish, pollock, strap congers and wrasse. Seniors: Overall 1st Peter Onderjack (won on countback),2nd Mark O’Connor, 3rd Brendan Butler.Juniors winner Kai Butler. Pool Winners: Day 1, David Keating (bull huss); Day 2, Pat Kehoe (bull huss).
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Fishing in Ireland - Catch the unexpected broke the news on Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
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