Charter Boats in Co. Donegal

Elsie Jayne

Evolution 38’ iveco 420hp
Skipper: Jim Muldowney
Licence: 1578
Base: Arronmore Island Operational area: From Sligo to Malin Head, 30 miles from land.

Notes: Purpose built P5 charter boat 2014 for diving, angling and sightseeing tours. Seating inside and on deck. Full galley with cooker and zip boiler, deck toilet and shower facilities. Latest navigation and sea bed scanner. Just minutes from the finest fishing in Donegal, If it swims we have it. Rods & reels for hire, end tackle available.

Laura Dean

11m Blyth Workcats catamaran. Twin 420 HP

Skipper: Donald Cullen
Licence:
Base: Downings, Co. Donegal Operational Area: 60 miles from point of departure, weather permitting.

Notes: Our brand new 11m catamaran, the Laura-Dean, offers space and comfort for your angling trips. With a fully functional galley, toilet, hand basin, on-site tackle and rod hire, inside and outside seating for 12, the Laura-Dean has everything to make your fishing trip a memorable one.

If you are a beginner or more advanced angler Mevagh Dive Centre can cater for all your angling needs.

Tackle Shop

Rod hire and onsite tackle shop

Rosguill

43′ Aquastar. Twin 310 HP
Skipper: Michael McVeigh
Licence: 888
Base: Downings Operational area: Up to 40 miles out of base.

Notes: As well as excellent bottom, reef and wreck fishing there is Blue Shark (Season: July to October). Some good sized blue shark including the Skipper’s best of 124 pounds, caught in 1992.

Rosguill is a “State of the art” charter vessel equipped with twin 310 HP Caterpillar Diesel engines and all the best in electronic equipment.

Designed for the total comfort of her passengers, the RosGuill has:

• Fully functional galley
• Bench seats for 6 at a large table
• Extra large windows giving a feeling of airiness & spaciousness
• Roomy toilet with hand washing facilities
• 2 bunks
• Sheltered seating for 5 + behind wheelhouse
• Huge deck area
• Fully insured.

Rods, reels oilskins and tackle can be hired.

Accommodation is available at the Fisherman’s Village Lodge

Summer Rose

11 meter ocean tramp
Skipper: Seamus Doherty
Cert: 287
Base: Mulroy Bay/Downings

Notes:
Deepsea wreck reef shark tackle available for hire/sale

Our fleet contains 2 state of the art boats designed specifically for Rathmullan Charters and the needs our crew and passengers. Both boats are equipped with everything needed to provide you with the perfect fishing or touring experience.

Rathmullan Charters specialize in Wreck, Reef, Tope and Shark Fishing. We also provide Sight seeing & Corporate Trips, Evening Fishing Trips & Cruises.

Both boats were designed and purpose built for Rathmullan Charters to provide state of the art sea angling and leisure cruise services.

Boats are easily boarded via our own new floating pontoon.

Enterprise I

38′ Aquastar. 225HP
Skipper: Neil Doherty
Licence: 858
Base: Rathmullan Operational area: Up to 20 miles out of base.

Notes: NWCSA member. Reef, wreck, tope and general inshore
fishing.

Swilly Explorer

Interceptor 42′. 500HP
Skipper: Angela Cerrand
Licence: 1076
Base: Rathmullen Operational area: Up to 30 miles out of base.

Notes: NWCSA member. Reef, wreck, tope and general inshore
fishing.

Nuala Star

Ocean Tramp 35′. 300 HP
Skipper: Paddy Byrne
Licence: 1143
Base: Teelin Operational Area:Teelin and Mullaghmore within a radius of 30 miles from points of departure in favourable weather and good visibility.

Notes: NWCSA member. Sails from Teelin. There are up to 30 species which can be caught on rod and line including: Pollack, Ling, Cod, Conger eel, Whiting, Dogfish, Blue Shark. If your interest is in angling, seabirds, whales, dolphins or just majestic scenery we will make your trip a memorable one. Rod and reel hire is available and terminal tackle is on sale aboard the boat.

Assaroe Star

Mitchell 31′.

Skipper: Paddy Byrne
Licence: 215
Base: Teelin Operational Area:Teelin and Mullaghmore within a radius of 30 miles from points of departure in favourable weather and good visibility.

Notes: NWCSA member. Sails from Teelin. There are up to 30 species which can be caught on rod and line including: Pollack, Ling, Cod, Conger eel, Whiting, Dogfish, Blue Shark. If your interest is in angling, seabirds, whales, dolphins or just majestic scenery we will make your trip a memorable one. Rod and reel hire is available and terminal tackle is on sale aboard the boat.

Caoimhe Star

31’purpose built, 225hp perkins saber
Skipper: Paddy Byrne
Licence:
Base: Teelin Operational Area: 3 mile from the shore and up to 15 mile from the port of departure

The Caoimhe Star is a 31 foot purpose built passenger boat with a 225hp perkins saber engine and a top speed of 12 knots. The Caoimhe Star is licensed and insured for 12 passengers. Has a P3 licence (number 215) that allows us to operate up to a 3 mile from the shore and up to 15 mile from the port of departure. On board we have up to date safety, navigation equipment and an experienced skipper to bring you to anywhere in Donegal bay.