angling ireland

Berehaven being the second largest natural harbour in the world, it is a safe anchorage for yachts and is also ideal for all watersports, from sea angling to windsurfing....

The Dunluce Centre is an exciting entertainment all-weather holiday centre has flumes, slides, Jacuzzis, a sauna, an aquarium and a restaurant, and Portrush Countryside Centre a rock pool touch tank. The resort has two championship golf courses, and tennis, bowling, sea angling and Watersports are all popular activities....

The Shannon Region is dominated by water. An Atlantic Ocean coastline and the profusion of lakes, rivers and streams in the Region make it a veritable paradise for anglers....

Imagine rivers teeming with salmon and trout, being accessible to all. Imagine surf raked beaches where the bass are as friendly as the people. Imagine crystal clear deep water and Atlantic swept rocks where the cod and pollock come readily to the angler's call. This is Wexford, so there is no need to imagine any more....

County Wicklow, The Garden of Ireland, is renowned for its magnificent landscape, dramatic Loughs, mountainous terrain and long sandy beaches. With a large range of rivers, lakes and sea fishing opportunities to choose from your angling holiday in Co. Wicklow will certainly be and enjoyable one. Only 12 miles from Dublin, Ireland's capital city, the county is easily accessible from the ports of Dun Laoghaire and Rosslare, Co. Wexford or from Dublin Airport. Co. Wicklow has some of the best ri...

Donegal has a spectacular rugged coastline which is ideal for fishing and sight-seeing.

Hiring "The Catlin Mara", from Saoire Mara is one way of availing of these activities.

The skipper Paul is a fully quailifed and experience boat man. He is also a native of Kincasslagh and has very good knowledge of all the best  fishing grounds and the senic areas.

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The waters give good roach fishing over most of the year, but usually best from April to December. Roach to over 1Ib and hybrids to 3Ib are common. Bream to over 9Ib have been caught in Ballyquirke Lake. Tench are also present in most of the lakes but are often hard to locate because of the size of the waters. Ballindooley Lough, a few miles out the Headford Road from Galway City, is specially stocked with quality tench and the lake has a number good fishing stands that can be reached from t...

This reservoir is situated just south of the A36 Ballymena-Larne road. Bank fishing is easy in normal water levels, but care should be taken when the levels drop in late summer as patches of soft mud can cause problems. Killylane is unusual in that it is entirely dependent on natural recruitment and the trout are small-by reservoir standards-but fight well. It fishes best in April and gets a small hatch of black chironomids. Useful fly patterns are Blae and Black, Mullard and Claret, Sooty Olive...

These loughs are referred to locally as the Twin Loughs and lie to either side of the Buncrana-Cardonagh road. Fad is the larger of the two with a road running along the north and east shores. It is very deep and hold only small brownies and you will do well if you get one of a half lb. It holds a large population of small char and they can sometimes be taken on fly off shore in May. The most popular fly patterns are Peter Ross, Mallard and Claret, Black Spider and Wickham's Fancy. Lough Namina...

The Shannon Region is dominated by water. An Atlantic Ocean coastline and the profusion of lakes, rivers and streams in the Region make it a veritable paradise for anglers....