angling limerick

There is great salmon fishing in the tidal parts of the Shannon (it goes tidal around the point where it passes Limerick City). The Mulcair River and its tributaries offer good trout and grilse fishing. For week or day salmon or trout permits on stretches of the Shannon, Mulcair and Newport apply to Shannon Fisheries....

The village of Adare offers the angler a choice of the River Maigue, which is good for trout and salmon, Bleach Lake with its trout and pike and the Shannon Estuary and North Kerry coastline which offers great sea fishing. It is a good idea to ask at your place of accommodation....

Castleconnel has developed as a popular angling resort, which is unsurprising giving the catches enjoyed on this stretch of the Shannon. The world-renowned salmon fishery draws game anglers. Four of the eight beats are let by tender and four work on a day ticket basis. Each beat is limited to three rods a day. Boats give access to the large pools. In spring there is a good run of salmon, peaking in May-April and there is plenty of grilse peaking in June. Coarse angling can be enjoyed in the de...