Tackle Shops in Co. Kerry

Saint Colette II

Cygnus Cyfish33ft 5.9 Cummins QSB 425hp
Skipper: Brendan O’Connell
Licence: 1856
Base: Cahersiveen & Knightstown

Notes: Sails from Cahersiveen & Knightstown. Your Skipper Brendan has twenty years’ experience navigating the bay and our aim is to make your voyage fascinating, pleasant and safe. On board there is a toilet, seating, binoculars and all safety equipment. Also, Tea and Coffee provided onboard. Boat cruises at about 12 to15 knots. We can accommodate fishing parties up to 10 persons & Non fishing tours up to 12 persons.

Kilstiffin

Interceptor. 215 Perkins Sabre
Skipper: Jack O’Shea
Licence: 863
Base: Rossdohan Operational area: Kenmare Bay

Notes: Reef and general inshore fishing

Located at the Yacht Marina in Dingle, Co. Kerry, Dingle Boat Tours provide a wide range of boat trips for visitors to enjoy our beautiful coastline and islands. These include:
Sea Angling, Blasket Islands Sea Life RIB Tour, Dingle Harbour Tours, Blasket Island Eco tours, Blasket Island ferries and Private Charters.

Emma Delia

Cygnus Cyclone 30′
Skipper: Michael O’Neilll
Licence: 817
Base: Dingle Operational Area: Dingle Bay & Blasket Islands

Notes: Species, Reef, Tope, Blue Shark

Sarah Ellie

Bluefin 40′
Skipper: Paul Flannery
Licence: 1261
Base: Dingle Operational Area: Dingle Bay & Blasket Islands

Notes: Species, Reef, Tope, Blue Shark

Saimhin Sogh

Freeward 35′
Skipper: Pat Begley
Licence: 1049
Base: Dingle Operational Area: Dingle Bay & Blasket Islands

Notes: Species, Reef, Tope, Blue Shark

The Perfect end to the day

To complete your experience take your fish to “John Benny’s” where you can enjoy your catch as a delicious fish dinner.

Fuego

Ocean Tramp 37′. 370HP Cummins
Skipper: Des O’Connell
Licence: 562
Base: Caherciveen Operational Area: Up to 30 miles from Caherciveen, Knightstown and Portmagee.

Notes: Deep sea fishing around Dingle Bay, the Skelligs and Blasket Islands. All types of fishing catered for – conger, ling, pollack, garfish and many more species. Can take 10 anglers comfortably. Half day fishing trips and mackerel trips also available.

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.

L’Oursin

Ocean Tramp 32′. Ford 120 HP
Skipper: John O’Shea
Licence: 503
Base: Derrynane Operationalarea: Kenmare Bay

Notes: Reef, shark and general inshore fishing.

North Star

36′ sea angling vessel
Base: Dingle Licence: From Ballydavid, Dingle, Ventry up to 3 miles to sea and no more than 15 miles along the coast from point of departure.

Fun Fishing for the Whole Family!

Dingle Bay is situated on the edge of the Gulf Stream, and its warm-ish waters support a wide variety of fish. In this area, you can typically catch mackerel, pollock, conger, ling, gurnard, plaice, turbot, bass, ray, and tope, depending on the bait and tackle you use.

We provide a two-hour family fishing charter to cater for the novice within easy reach of the harbour and scenic surroundings.

What is included?

• Refreshments supplied on board
• Rods and tackle supplied

What to bring?

•  Suitable clothing, as it is often cooler out at sea