Trout angling guides in Ireland

Brazen Hussy ll

Skipper: John Fleming
Licence:1011 (11 passengers and 1 crew)
Base: Rosaveal, Spiddal, Galway (Depending on species)
Operational area: Rosaveal, Spiddal and Galway up to 20 miles to sea

Notes: A regular day is between 9am- 6pm from either Rosaveel, Spiddal or Galway depending on species being sought after.

Fishing on the inshore reefs for pollock, cod, ling, wrasse, conger eel and mackerel can be reached in 10 minutes from departure, while our offshore reef marks are within 45 minutes of departure.

Our ground fishing for tope, spurdog, ray, bullhuss, turbot, plaice and the giant common skate can all be reached within the hour which ensures the most amount of time is spent fishing.

The shark season usually starts at the end of June and runs into late October, this is the ultimate angling addrenaline rush with these hard fighting blue and porbeagle sharks all being tagged and release safely.
Package deals available

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.

Mary Francis

35′ Offshore 105. 320 HP
Skipper: Nealie Lyne
Licence: 747
Base: Valentia Island Operational area: To Great Skellig from Portmagee and Knightstown and up to 25 miles from point of departure.

Notes: Package Deals Available, Fishing & Accommodation. Keen rates. Shark, Cod, Ling, Pollock, Conger, Ray, Dog, Bullhuss, Skate, Wrasse, Haddock and Whiting etc. Caught on a daily basis. Rods available for Hire.

Located in Valentia Island, County of Kerry, this fishing charter is excellent for your deep sea fishing trips with your family and friends. Everything is on board to enjoy a wonderful day light tackle fishing in Valentia Island. We offer half day or full day fishing trips and go an extra mile to ensure your trip is memorable and productive. Everyone is welcome aboard our fishing charters – from novice to experienced anglers, to corporate groups and families. Book this boat now and enjoy a great day fishing in Ireland.

Boy Scott

Westward 32 powered by a single 250hp Ford

Skipper: Ciaran Murphy
Base: Valentia Island  Licence: Up to three miles to sea and 15 miles along the coast from point of departure from Knightstown, Portmagee, and Cahirciveen.

Our Boat Boy Scott is a 32ft purpose built angling boat. It is powered by a 250hp Ford Mermaid. She is fully licenced by the department of Marine for 10 people and is fitted with all modern safety and navigational equipment.

The Skellig Coast waters are home to a variety of species, rough ground, banks and sand. On an average days fishing, depths are usually between 30 and 70 metres. Most days drift fishing will produce mackerel, codling, pollock, coley, ling and wrasse. Ground fishing will mostly produce conger, ling, pouting and bull huss.

Shorter trips for mackerel fishing, groups or even families for those who may want to only experience a boat trip within the harbour are available.

We also offer short harbour trips, to take in the stunning scenery which Valentia and our surrounding Skellig Coast of the Wild Atlantic Way have to offer.