Loughs Barfinnihy and Fadda open on Sunday, 1st of May, and offer a great option to anglers looking for somewhere to go this bank holiday Monday.

Lough Fadda and Barfinnihy Lake in Co. Kerry open to angling once more on May 1st. Both lakes have been generously stocked with top quality triploid rainbow trout ahead of the opening day. These hard fighting fish should be well rested and raring to go on Sunday.

Permits are available online at https://permits.fishinginireland.info/product-category/permits-cork-and-kerry/south-west-stocked-lakes/ and in the usual shops.

IFI’s other stocked fisheries in the South West, Lough Bofinne and Shepperton Lake in Co. Cork, both opened on April 1st and anglers are reporting good fishing from both venues.

Lough Fadda
Lough Fadda