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Blue Water42′ Cygnus. Twin 250HP
Skipper: John Brittain
Licence: 156
Base: Cleggan/Clifden Operational area: Aran
Islands to Achill Head
Notes: Blue Water is based in Cleggan, Co Galway a 15 mins drive from Clifden. Skipper, John Brittain, who started chartering in these waters in 1991 is a keen angler and will also point out the birds whales and dolphins that you come across. There are good fishing grounds in the shelter of inishboffin and inishturk islands and a lunch stop off on either can be part of the day. The offshore reefs offer a chance of species like Ling, Cod Pollock Haddock and Whiting. Groups or individuals, experts or beginners are all welcome, there is a full range of tackle available for hire on board, everyone will get fish and if they are biting it will be a lot. There is an online booking option on http://www.seafishingireland.net with instant confirmation or call john on +353 86 2779622.
Cleggan Pier Cleggan Ireland
Western Kingfisher.40′ Lochin. 420 HP Caterpillar
Skipper: Johnny King
Licence: 847
Base: Cleggan Operational area: 30 miles out from Cleggan.
Notes: The fishing grounds lie between Slyne Head to the south and Achill Head to the north, providing a wonderful variety and choice of marks, depending on conditions.
The season runs from April to October and during this time we fish Conger, Ling, Ray, Pollack and a variety of other species.
The season for Blue Shark is from July through to September.
Cleggan Ireland
